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1 Sample Science Fair Topics Topics from: 1. How to Make a Simple Electric Motor 2. Does Tea Stain your Teeth? a. Discover how long it takes to stain egg shells with coffee, tea, and cola. 3. How to Make a Solar Oven 4. Vegetable Power a. To see if an LED light can be powered by vegetables and/or fruits. 5. Does Mint Actually Cool Things Down? a. Many people enjoy the light, fresh taste of mint. Mint-flavored gum, breath fresheners, and hard candies often advertise that mint has a cooling effect, and use images of frost and ice to demonstrate this sensation. But is this sensation a result of the mint actually lowering temperatures? 6. The Effect of Caffeine on Plant Growth a. To explore the effect of caffeine on plant growth. 7. The 5 Second Rule a. Determine if picking up fallen food in five seconds or less prevents the transfer of bacteria from the ground. 8. How Does Microwave Radiation Affect Different Organisms? a. This experiment will determine how microwave radiation affects fungi, bacteria, and plant life. 9. Electrolysis of Water Experiment 10. Soap Science a. This project involves experiments with soap. The goals of this project are: to identify the active ingredients in soap and to experiment with the properties of soap. 11. The Effect of Video Games On the Body 12. Endothermic and Exothermic Reactions Experiment

2 13. Does Whitening Toothpaste Work? a. This science project compares the whitening abilities of four different brands of whitening toothpaste to see which one whitens the fastest and which one whitens the most. 14. Wi-Fi Radiation 15. Can You Cook Using Only Sunlight? a. Bake cookies with an oven that collects sunlight and traps heat. 16. What Music Does Bacteria Enjoy the Most? a. This experiment will explore whether music of different varieties affects the growth of bacteria. 17. Do Plants Need Water? a. Determine whether plants will grow if they are watered with various liquids. 18. Is the Earworm Effect Real? a. This experiment will explore the existence of earworms, songs that get stuck in your head. 19. Does The Color of Light Affect Plant Growth? a. To determine if the color of light affects the growth of plants. 20. Do Men and Women Really See Things Differently? a. Discover gender differences in processing visual information. 21. Antacid Potency 22. Growing Yeast: Sugar Fermentation 23. How Long Does It Take to Remember Something? a. In this experiment, students will discover the average time it takes for a person to remember something completely. 24. Texting Versus Talking: The Effects of Cell Phones on Reaction Time a. This experiment will evaluate which type of cell phone usage has the most impact on reaction time.

3 25. How Does Color Affect Memory? a. Color is used in our daily lives in order to send signals red for danger, yellow for caution, etc. Banks often use the color blue to give people a reassuring sensation. Colors can clearly evoke certain emotions, but can these emotions enhance memory? 26. Is a Denser Fruit Healthier? 27. Do Energy Drinks Really Give You More Energy? a. Discover whether energy drinks really stimulates a person's ability to have more energy. 28. Which Bread Molds the Fastest? 29. Bridge Project a. This project explores the basic physics of bridges. The goal is that the student will develop an understanding through experimentation of which shapes are the most structurally strong, and that many factors are taken into account in engineering and building. The project provides a practical application of physics to a real-world context. 30. Electromagnetic Induction Experiment a. Observe how current can create a magnetic field. 31. Is Coffee an Addiction? a. Learn if coffee is an addiction. 32. Testing the Relationship Between Eye Color and Sight a. This experiment will evaluate whether a person s eye color affects their ability to identify colors in low light. 33. How Much Gas Does Your Favorite Beverage Produce? a. This project examines which beverages produce more gas. 34. Milk Experiment a. In this milk experiment, we will find out whether whole milk spoils at the same rate as two percent and skim milk. 35. Tap Water, Bottled Water 36. Preserving Foods a. What is the most effective method of preserving food? Using three types of containers we will test which one preserves fruits and vegetables the longest 37. Homemade Vacuum Chamber

4 38. The Color of Your Heartbeat a. Test for correlation between perceived color and heart rate. 39. Are People Taller in the Morning? a. We will test whether it is true that humans are taller right after they wake up in the morning than later during the day/night. 40. Does 100% Fruit Juice Have More Vitamin C than Juice with Artificial Ingredients? a. We will find out whether 100-percent fruit juice has more Vitamin C than juice with artificial ingredients. 41. Effects of Acid Rain on Plant Growth 42. Extracting DNA from Strawberries a. Determine which stage of the strawberries would be the most easy to extract DNA from, under-ripe, ripe, or over-ripe. 43. Marble Race: Finding Viscosity of Fluids 44. Do Plants Grow Best in Chemical Fertilizer, Organic Fertilizer, Or No Fertilizer? a. Discover whether plants grow best in chemical fertilizer, organic fertilizer, or with no fertilizer at all. 45. Are All Sugars the Same? 46. Fresh Food vs. Frozen Food 47. Rates of Mitosis in Onion Root Tips a. Student observes the cells of an onion root tip and compares the quantity of cells in the different phases of mitosis. 48. Is Sensitivity Heightened on Your Dominant Side? a. This experiment will evaluate whether a person s dominant hand is more sensitive than their non-dominant hand. 49. Which Nail Polish Lasts Longer: Matte or Shiny? a. In this experiment, we will find out whether shiny nail polish lasts longer or matte nail polish

5 50. What Kinds of Water Yield Fastest Plant Growth? a. Students will discover whether distilled water, spring water, or regular tap water yield faster plant growth; in this case, we will use beans. Beans have a fast germination time (2-5 days depending on conditions) so we won't be waiting too long to see results. 51. How Fast Can You Talk with Accuracy? a. To find the fastest average speed a human can talk. Accuracy will also be factored into the experiment. 52. Substrate City: What Household Objects Form the Best Crystals? 53. Microwave Madness 54. Which Substance When Dissolved in Water will Conduct an Electrical Current? a. The research aspect of this science fair project is to use a conductivity device to determine if various substance dissolved in water can or cannot conduct electricity. 55. Does Nail Polish Slow the Growth of Nails? a. In this experiment, we will find out whether nail polish slows down the growth of nails. We will be comparing the growth rate of bare nails with it. 56. Homemade Electroscope 57. Measuring Sugar in Fruit Using a Refractometer a. Students will learn how astringent, mealy, hard fruits become sweet, soft, and aromatic. Through research work, they will learn about the ripening process. Through experimental work, they will analyze the increased sugar content in ripe fruits. 58. Do Hand Sanitizers Work? a. To determine whether disinfectant sprays or disinfectant soaps are most effective in removing bacteria from one`s hands. 59. Testing ph Levels in Everyday Foods and Household Products 60. Calorimetry: Bomb Calorimeter Experiment 61. Under What Conditions Do Potatoes Sprout the Fastest a. Find out under what conditions potatoes tend to sprout/spud the fastest.

6 62. Rates of Photosynthesis a. Student compares the rates of photosynthesis for various light sources. 63. Acid-Base Catalysis 64. Relationship Between the Distance and Time of a Falling Object a. Experimentally determine acceleration due to gravity. 65. Ability of Curry and Cinnamon to Inhibit Bacterial Growth a. The goal of this experiment is to evaluate the often outlandish claims regarding health benefits associated with spices. Students will learn to culture bacteria and determine first-hand if the claims about the anti-bacterial properties of curry and cinnamon are true. 66. Comparing Acidity in Battery Acid, Candy, and Soda a. Discover which is most acidic: sour candy, battery acid, or soda? 67. Energy Content of Food a. Construct a calorimeter and determine the caloric value of a sample of foods. 68. The Effect of Temperature on the Speed of Sound a. This science project determines the relationship between the speed of a sound and the temperature of the air it passes through. 69. The Science of Sleep: Testing Dream Recall a. In this experiment, students will look at whether age and/or gender play a role in people's ability to remember dreams. 70. Can Food Boost Your Mood? a. In this experiment, you will evaluate how a diet that is rich in these moodenhancing foods affect the way people feel over several weeks.

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