1995 Category Winners in
Biochemistry

First Place: J0310

Warner, Garrie T. Grade 8, San Mateo County
Seasonal Variations in the Digestive Activity of the Darlingtonia californica, a Native Carnivorous Plant
Advisor: Mr. William Cotter
School: St. Charles Elementary School, San Carlos

Second Place: J0303

Higashi, Melissa K. Grade 8, Ventura County
The Amino Acid Content and Regenerative Properties of Planaria Dugesia dorotocephala
Advisor: Mr. Donald Sogioka
School: Ocean View Junior High School, Oxnard

Third Place: J0307

Shah, Shalini S. Grade 8, Riverside County
Choosing a Carbohydrate Diet for the Hypoglycemic
Advisor: Mrs. Colleen Ferguson
School: Palm (The) Valley School, Rancho Mirage

Honorable Mention: J0306

Penaflor, Americo D. Grade 8, San Diego County
The Effect of Chromium Sulfate on the Adenylate Kinase Reaction
Advisor: Ms. Karen Woodworth
School: Gompers (Samuel) Secondary School, San Diego