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Water Movement Through Xylem

September 8, 2016 By Janice VanCleave

Do Plants Suck Up Water? The cartoon diagram shows a flower using a straw to drink water from an underground stream. I've never seen a flower drinking through a straw, but water underground is pulled … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Biology, plants Tagged With: adhesion, biology project, capillary action, cohesion, meniscus, plant project, primary research, science fair project, secondary research, stomata, surface tension, transpiration, water flow rate

Developing A Science Fair Project

July 25, 2016 By Janice VanCleave

Father Teaches Son to Use Telescope

The skills for designing and developing a Science Fair Projects are not intuitive. It takes training, which involves instructions and practice, practice, and more practice over a period of time. No … [Read more...]

Filed Under: chemistry, Science Projects Tagged With: absorption, adhesion, capillary action, cellulose, cohesion, conclusion, dependent variable, display, exploratory experiments, hypothesis, independent variable, judging, rate of capillary action, science fair project, science project question, variables

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