Zoology

J1801 Ablabutyan, Gevorg Grade 8, Los Angeles County

What are the Effects of Radiation on Living Organisms?
Advisor: Mr. Jeffrey Barclay
School: Dickranian (Arshag T.C.A.) Armenian School, Los Angeles

J1802 Bassetti, Nathan J. Grade 8, San Diego County

Do Hungry Snails Use Sight or Smell to Find their Favorite Food?
Advisor: Ms. Kathryn Ducharme
School: Carlton Hills School, Santee

J1803 Bereznay, Catie L. Grade 7, Orange County

Teaching Old Rats New Tricks
Advisor: Mr. Roy Kaleikau
School: Fairmont Private Junior High School, Anaheim

J1804 Beverly, Blair D. Grade 8, San Diego County

The Function of the Playface in Lowland Gorilla Behavior
Advisor: Mr. Brian Finley
School: Correia (Steven V.) Junior High School, San Diego

J1805 Biehl, James P. Grade 7, Kern County

Shell We Eat?
Advisor: Mrs. Angela Guy
School: Joshua Middle School, Mojave

J1806 Bussell, Noah P. Grade 7, San Diego County

Seeing Red: A Comparison of Wild and Captive Hummingbirds
Advisor: Mrs. Kellie Marcarelli
School: Sacred Heart Academy, San Diego

J1807 Cannell, Nathan C. Grade 7, Fresno County

Do Predator and Prey Have Different Aerodynamic Flight Patterns Due to Feather Shape?
Advisor: Mr. Andy Alvarado
School: Navelencia Middle School, Reedley

J1808 Crum, Matthew A. Grade 8, Fresno County

Carrion Insects Along the San Joaquin River
Advisor: Mr. Tony Lefore
School: Kastner (George W.) Intermediate School, Fresno

J1809 Dana, Rose E. Grade 7, San Bernardino County

Lepus californicus: Freeways in the Desert
Advisor: Mrs. Marcia Zableckis
School: Kennedy Middle School, Barstow

J1810 Dimmitt, Rachel N. Grade 7, Sacramento County

Average Percentage of Brine Shrimp Attracted to Different Colors of Light
Advisor: Mrs. Shana Fajardo
School: Smedberg (T.R.) Middle School, Sacramento

J1811 Dunn, Eric J. Grade 8, San Bernardino County

Do Desert Tortoises Have a Food Preference?
Advisor: Ms. Alison Lowder
School: Sequoia Middle School, Fontana

J1812 Guzman, Kevin M. Grade 7, San Diego County

Which Environment Grows Earthworms Best?
Advisor: Mrs. Jeanie Turner
School: St. Francis of Assisi School, Vista

J1813 Hahn, Christopher Grade 7, Orange County

Do Different Impediments Have an Effect on the Rate at Which an Animal Learns?
Advisor: Mr. John Rosser
School: Shorecliffs Middle School, San Clemente

J1814 Hare, Azlynn M. Grade 8, San Diego County

Can Gulls Tell Time?
Advisor: Mrs. Bonny Stephens
School: Muirlands Middle School, La Jolla

J1815 Hodges, Dustin S. Grade 8, Orange County

The Study of Rodent Intelligence Varying by Species
Advisor: Mr. David Houston
School: Aliso Viejo Middle School, Aliso Viejo

J1816 Humes, Brennan J. Grade 8, Ventura County

To Boldly Go Where No Cockroach Has Gone Before
Advisor: Mr. Morley Cohen
School: Mesa Verde Middle School, Moorpark

J1817 Hurado, Krysta D. Grade 7, Fresno County

Eat Too Much ... Die Too Soon
Advisor: Mr. Paul Longshore
School: Alta Sierra Intermediate School, Clovis

J1818 Knarr, Elise N. Grade 7, Monterey County

Sand Colic: A Stomach Ache of Horses
Advisor: Mr. Andrew Bozzo
School: Santa Catalina Lower School, Monterey

J1819 Leindecker, Nicholas C. Grade 8, Orange County

The Effects of Americium-241 on the Regenerative Abilities of Planaria
Advisor: Mrs. Julie Whetzel
School: Niguel Hills Junior High School, Laguna Niguel

J1820 London, Nathan T. Grade 7, Kern County

How Do Different Surfaces Affect the Distance Mealworms Travel in One Minute?
Advisor: Ms. Janine Keiser
School: Lincoln Junior High School, Taft

J1821 Lopez, Karina Grade 8, Orange County

Regeneration
Advisor: Mrs. Yamileth Shimojyo
School: Lathrop Intermediate School, Santa Ana

J1822 Luna, Jacqueline V. Grade 8, San Diego County

Chimpanzees
Advisor: Ms. Connie Joyce
School: Sacred Heart Elementary Parish School, Coronado

J1823 Morrison, Nicole M. Grade 8, Ventura County

Sporadic versus Simultaneous Parasite Control in Horses
Advisor: Moreley Cohen
School: Mesa Verde Middle School, Moorpark

J1824 Myers, Taryn R. Grade 8, Fresno County

Does Oxygen Affect the Growth of an Organism?
Advisor: Mr. Richard Kinney
School: Alta Sierra Intermediate School, Clovis

J1825 North, Coral C. Grade 8, Humboldt County

Do Cabbage Butterflies Prefer Broccoli?
Advisor: Mr. Kevin Lane
School: Pacific Union School, Arcata

J1826 Pascua, Apryl-Joy M. Grade 7, Fresno County

Environmental Stress and Earthworms
Advisor: Mr. David Piercy
School: Alta Sierra Intermediate School, Clovis

J1827 Petcavich, Sasha N. Grade 7, San Diego County

What Substance Repels Ants Best?
Advisor: Mr. Bob Curry
School: All Saints' Episcopal School, San Diego

J1828 Rains, Cortnie J. Grade 8, Los Angeles County

Measuring Fluctuating Asymmetry of Wild vs. Captive Animals
Advisor: Mr. Tan Brown
School: Adams (John) Middle School, Santa Monica

J1829 Ritterbush, Kathleen A. Grade 8, Ventura County

Scaly Scalers: At What Angle Can the Green Anole Climb on Glass or Plexiglass?
Advisor: Mrs. Susan Falk
School: Los Cerritos Intermediate School, Thousand Oaks

J1830 Rodriguez, Iliana Grade 8, San Bernardino County

Mealworms on the Run!
Advisor: Mrs. Donna Crowder
School: Frisbie Junior High School, Rialto

J1831 Rusert, Willie B. Grade 7, Mendocino County

Tidal Effects on Zooplanktonic Populations
Advisor: Mrs. Betty Clair-Hood
School: Fort Bragg Middle School, Fort Bragg

J1832 Sciucchetti, Dominic J. Grade 7, Mendocino County

Can a Goldfish Learn New Tricks?
Advisor: Mrs. Hope Wise
School: Baechtel Grove Middle School, Willits

J1832 Smith, Tedd D. Grade 7, Mendocino County

Can a Goldfish Learn New Tricks?
Advisor: Mrs. Hope Wise
School: Baechtel Grove Middle School, Willits

J1833 Tang, Nikki D. Grade 8, Los Angeles County

A Study of Different Kinds of Rope as Substrates for Mussel Settlement
Advisor: Ms. Amy Keeler
School: Mirman School for Gifted Children, Los Angeles

J1834 Vaughn-Kelso, Katie R. Grade 7, Humboldt County

Reaction of Helix aspersa to Five Different Barriers
Advisor: Ms. Sue Freeman
School: Sunny Brae Middle School, Arcata