Zoology

J1601 Adamick, Emily J. Grade 7, Ventura County

Which Reward do Rats Like Best: Food or Praise?
Advisor: Mr. Michael Newlon
School: Colina Intermediate School, Thousand Oaks

J1602 Buttner, Ben L. Grade 8, Ventura County

Who Consumes More Oxygen for their Body Weight?
Advisor: Ms. Louise Argend
School: Rio del Valle Elementary School, Oxnard

J1603 Cannon, Virginia I. Grade 8, Monterey County

Weighing Wild Songbirds
Advisor: Mr. Robert Dankert
School: Gambetta Middle School, Castroville

J1604 Chandler, David J. Grade 8, Ventura County

The Effects of Computer Screen Radiation on Drosophila melanogaster
Advisor: Mr. Brent Susman
School: Ocean View Junior High School, Oxnard

J1606 Doerken, David Grade 7, Los Angeles County

Fruit Flies and Their Magnetic Senses
Advisor: Ms. Elaine Miller
School: Crossroads School for Arts and Science, Santa Monica

J1607 Douglas, Blake E. Grade 7, Riverside County

The Feeding Habits of Birds: Volume 3 The Birdseed Buffet
Advisor: <none acknowledged>
School: Sierra Middle School, Riverside

J1608 Gergurich, Benjamin W. Grade 8, San Diego County

The Effect of Various pH Levels on Survival of Brine Shrimp
Advisor: Ms. Patricia Kapov
School: St. Patrick's Elementary School, San Diego

J1609 Greene, Kristyn M. Grade 8, San Diego County

Genetic Relationship of Fingerprint Patterns Among Family Members
Advisor: Mrs. Marlene Mangan
School: Green (L.R.) Elementary School, Escondido

J1610 Hale, Ross M. Grade 8, Santa Barbara County

The Effects of Different Foods on Hagfish Slime Production
Advisor: Mr. Ken Ochio
School: Santa Barbara Junior High School, Santa Barbara

J1611 Hankawa, Ann A. Grade 8, Los Angeles County

The Reproduction of the Fruit Fly
Advisor: Mr. Michael Grasso
School: Brentwood School, Los Angeles

J1612 Hwang, Janice K. Grade 8, Ventura County

South-paw or Not?
Advisor: Mr. Michael Newlon
School: Colina Intermediate School, Thousand Oaks

J1613 Johnson, Sarah O. Grade 7, Kern County

Seed Preferences in Birds
Advisor: Ms. Mary Ann Morgan
School: South Fork Union Elementary School, Weldon

J1614 Kaszton, Jenny M. Grade 8, Orange County

Riding High on Sugar
Advisor: Ms. Peggy Benjamin
School: St. Mary and All Angels, Aliso Viejo

J1615 Kuiper, Carlie V. Grade 7, Humboldt County

Red Abalone in Humboldt Bay
Advisor: Ms. Diana Skiles
School: Jacoby Creek Elementary School, Bayside

J1616 Kwitkowski, Rachelle M. Grade 7, Ventura County

Guinea Pigs
Advisor: Ms. Constance Belsi
School: Santa Clara Elementary School, Oxnard

J1617 Lee, Richard C. Grade 7, Riverside County

Dominant or Recessive: Maybe in Between?
Advisor: Mr. William Maciboba
School: Landmark Middle School, Moreno Valley

J1619 Mansager, Kari G. Grade 8, Monterey County

Snail Trails: Is There a Pattern?
Advisor: Ms. Cathy Cowerd
School: Spreckels Elementary School, Spreckels

J1620 Maruyama, Kimberly N. Grade 8, Fresno County

Can Growth in Crayfish be Controlled?
Advisor: Dr. David Piercy
School: Alta Sierra Intermediate School, Clovis

J1621 Maurer, Timothy R. Grade 8, Orange County

What is the Average Flight Pattern of Drosophila melanogaster at Various Altitudes?
Advisor: Mrs. Jelica Campos
School: St. Bonaventure Catholic School, Huntington Beach

J1622 McCarthy, Meggan M. Grade 7, Ventura County

Laying Hens
Advisor: Ms. Constance Belsi
School: Santa Clara Elementary School, Oxnard

J1623 Moore, Sean C. Grade 8, Riverside County

The Pesky Mosquito: Are We Safe in the Winter Months?
Advisor: Mr. Scott Hanson
School: Shivela Middle School, Murrieta

J1624 Myers, Greg S. Grade 8, San Bernardino County

The Study of Genetics of Rats
Advisor: Mr. Paul Yamamoto
School: Pioneer Junior High School, Upland

J1625 Partridge, Justin R. Grade 7, San Diego County

Do Cenobita compressus Choose Habitats to Match their Shell Color?
Advisor: Ms. Betty Wilkinson
School: Portola (Gaspar de) Middle School, San Diego

J1626 Piercy, Evan S. Grade 7, Fresno County

Does Ultraviolet Light Affect Planaria?
Advisor: Dr. David Piercy
School: Alta Sierra Intermediate School, Clovis

J1627 Pilch, Jonathan I. Grade 7, Los Angeles County

The Regeneration Powers of Planaria
Advisor: Ms. Susan Schetman
School: Oakwood Secondary School, North Hollywood

J1628 Sachs, Anne Marie G. Grade 8, Riverside County

Are Your Eggs Runny?
Advisor: Dr. Chris Osborne
School: Dartmouth Middle School, Hemet

J1630 Smith, Eric A. Grade 7, Fresno County

The Biological Control of Yellow Starthistle
Advisor: Ms. Anne Cehrs
School: Washington Middle School, Sanger

J1631 Van Blaricum, Ann C. Grade 8, Santa Barbara County

Do We have the Scents to Stop Ants?
Advisor: Ms. Diane Reuter
School: La Colina Junior High School, Santa Barbara

J1632 Yoshimoto, Lisa K. Grade 8, Fresno County

Determining the Effectiveness of Herbs and Spices in Attracting or Repelling Cockroaches
Advisor: Mr. Carl Gong
School: Lone Star Elementary School, Fresno

J1698 Elias, Benjamin D. Grade 8, San Diego County

Lead/pH Toxic Synergism on Sea Urchin Embryo Fertilization
Advisor: Mr. Jose Lamont Jones
School: Gompers (Samuel) Secondary School, San Diego

J1699 Show, Kevin A. Grade 8, Santa Cruz County

Do Fruit Flies Get High?
Advisor: Mr. Andrew Emhoff
School: Hall (E.A.) Middle School, Watsonville