Zoology

J1801 Aagard, Trevor Hans Grade 6, Santa Clara County

The Effect of Skim Milk and KMR Kitten Formula on the Growth of Baby Rats
Advisor: Ms. Debbie Sexton
School: Olive Tree Home School, San Jose

J1802 Anderson, Merry C. Grade 8, Ventura County

Endothermic or Ectothermic, Can the Bones Tell the Difference?
Advisor: Mr. Morley Cohen
School: Mesa Verde Middle School, Moorpark

J1803 Bacquet, David A. Grade 7, Los Angeles County

Is Sex Ratio in the Fruit Fly Drosophila melanogaster Affected by Incubation Temperature?
Advisor: Mr. Christopher Bautista
School: Chaminade Preparatory Middle School, Chatsworth

J1804 Bagge, Whitney O. Grade 7, Kern County

Planarian Regeneration and Memory
Advisor: <none acknowledged>
School: Murray Junior High School, Ridgecrest

J1805 Bellew-Richey, Seth M. Grade 6, Tuolumne County

What Foods Do Hamsters Like Best?
Advisor: Ms. Cathy Armbruster
School: Curtis Creek School, Standard

J1806 Biessmann, Max R. Grade 8, Orange County

Are Different Foot Odors Responsible for More Mosquito Bites?
Advisor: Ms. Cindy Ortiz
School: Vista Verde School, Irvine

J1807 Booth, Dylan J. Grade 8, Santa Cruz County

The Grazing Rate of Sea Urchins (Strongylocentrotus purpuratus) on Kelp (Macrocystis sp.)
Advisor: Ms. Betsy Steele
School: Mission Hill Junior High School, Santa Cruz

J1807 Bruland, Britsy A. Grade 8, Santa Cruz County

The Grazing Rate of Sea Urchins (Strongylocentrotus purpuratus) on Kelp (Macrocystis sp.)
Advisor: Ms. Betsy Steele
School: Mission Hill Junior High School, Santa Cruz

J1808 Carlos, Laura A. Grade 8, San Mateo County

To Sleep or Not to Sleep
Advisor: Ms. Gail Sanauer
School: Burlingame Intermediate School, Burlingame

J1808 Maltz, Jennifer R. Grade 8, San Mateo County

To Sleep or Not to Sleep
Advisor: Ms. Gail Schauer
School: Burlingame Intermediate School, Burlingame

J1809 Castle, Matt W. Grade 8, Ventura County

Irradiating the Regeneration Process
Advisor: Mr. Morley Cohen
School: Mesa Verde Middle School, Moorpark

J1810 Centoni, Johnathan J. Grade 7, San Mateo County

Effect of Sport Diving on Abalone
Advisor: Mr. Jerry Trenter
School: Cunha (Manuel F.) Intermediate School, Half Moon Bay

J1811 Chu, Ryan T. Grade 8, Madera County

The Ups and Downs of the Nemobius
Advisor: Ms. Sue Thornton
School: Jefferson (Thomas) Middle School, Madera

J1812 Davignon, Kristen N. Grade 8, San Diego County

What Makes a Treefrog's Skin Change Colors?
Advisor: Mrs. Donna Tomihiro
School: Rincon Middle School, Escondido

J1813 Dunn, Lori J. Grade 7, San Bernardino County

Do Tortoises Prefer Heat or Light?
Advisor: Mrs. Kathleen Lopatka
School: Sequoia Middle School, Fontana

J1814 Farley, Jayrin E. Grade 8, Fresno County

Shedding Light on Mosquitoes: The Effects of Color Temperature on Light Attractiveness to Mosquitoes
Advisor: Ms. Yolanda Colunga
School: Alta Sierra Intermediate School, Clovis

J1815 Geiger, Amy B. Grade 6, Ventura County

Cockroach Intelligence
Advisor: Mr. John Mc Carter
School: Valley View Middle School, Simi Valley

J1816 Harris, Candice N. Grade 8, Kern County

The Effect of Temperature on the Development of Trichoplusia ni
Advisor: Ms. Shannon Harris
School: Jefferson (Thomas) Middle School, Wasco

J1817 Higashi, Jennifer S. Grade 7, Orange County

Creepy Creatures yet Beautiful Masterpieces
Advisor: Mrs. Patricia Salamonson
School: Acaciawood School, Anaheim

J1818 Jackson-Gleich, Ginger R. Grade 8, San Francisco County

Visual Antics: Testing Ants' Reactions to Surface Patterns
Advisor: Ms. Rosalind Corper
School: San Francisco School (The), San Francisco

J1819 Karaslovova, Svetlana I. Grade 7, Santa Clara County

Black vs. Orange (Special Guests, the Ants)
Advisor: Mrs. Caroline Schwartz
School: Buchser Middle School, Santa Clara

J1820 Leavitt, Ron J. Grade 8, Orange County

Inheritance of White Eye and Vestigial-Winged Traits in Drosophila melanogaster
Advisor: Ms. Amy Irwin
School: Tarbut V'Torah Community Day School, Irvine

J1821 Lehrman, Josh D. Grade 7, San Bernardino County

How Do Crickets React to Light and Colors?
Advisor: Mrs. Coleen Sumner
School: Moore Middle School, Redlands

J1822 Marshall, Derek E. Grade 7, Humboldt County

Where Have European Green Crabs Invaded North Humboldt Bay?
Advisor: Ms. Susan Freeman
School: Sunny Brae Middle School, Arcata

J1823 Mulligan, Craig M. Grade 7, Fresno County

The Efficiency of Mosquito Predators
Advisor: Ms. Susan Kinney
School: Washington Academic Middle School, Sanger

J1824 Nachbaur, Moriah K. Grade 7, San Mateo County

Anna's Choice II: Do Anna's Hummingbirds Prefer Feeders with Perches?
Advisor: Mr. Tim Patterson
School: Crystal Springs Uplands School, Hillsborough

J1825 Ogden, Coral V. Grade 8, San Luis Obispo County

Which Habitat Do Crabs Prefer?
Advisor: Mr. Richard Bartel
School: North County Christian School, Atascadero

J1826 Perryman, Ericka A. Grade 7, Riverside County

Fish Incognito
Advisor: Mrs. Sue Burcham
School: Mountain View Junior High School, Beaumont

J1827 Pogemiller, Zach R. Grade 8, Ventura County

Shocking Developments
Advisor: Mr. Morley Cohen
School: Mesa Verde Middle School, Moorpark

J1828 Pollacci, Megan E. Grade 6, Monterey County

How Do Different Surfaces Affect the Distance Mealworms Travel in Two Minutes?
Advisor: Mrs. Wendy Ward
School: Santa Catalina Lower School, Monterey

J1829 Sheehan, Meghan A. Grade 8, San Diego County

Do Dogs Have Unique Pawprints?
Advisor: Ms. Michelle Flaska
School: Portola (Gaspar de) Middle School, San Diego

J1830 Shepard, Michelle E. Grade 8, Orange County

Inheritance of Dominant and Recessive Genes
Advisor: Mr. Robert Grant
School: Pegasus Middle School, Huntington Beach

J1831 Shonnard, Elizabeth L. Grade 7, Fresno County

A Biological Alternative to Methyl Bromide
Advisor: Dr. Judy Johnson
School: Alta Sierra Intermediate School, Clovis

J1833 Stolp, Haley A. Grade 8, Tuolumne County

Can a Beehive Entry Be Designed to Exclude Galleria mellonella?
Advisor: Mr. Tom Aitken
School: Sonora Elementary School, Sonora

J1834 Taylor, Britani K. Grade 6, Fresno County

Investigating if Fruit Flies Raised on a Specific Food Source Will Develop a Preference for that Particular Food
Advisor: Mr. Albert Ashjian
School: Lone Star Elementary School, Fresno

J1835 Trejo, Denise M. Grade 7, Fresno County

Ant Barriers: Organic vs. Common Household Products
Advisor: Ms. Kristin Keeler
School: Clark (C. Todd) Intermediate School, Clovis

J1836 Young, Mary M. Grade 6, Fresno County

Winter Coats: The Long and the Short of It
Advisor: Mr. Chris Stillson
School: Dry Creek School, Clovis

J1899 Yau, Cheri M. Grade 6, Fresno County

Barriers Against Red Flour Beetles (Tribolium castaneum)
Advisor: Mr. Gary Cohagen
School: Valley Oak Elementary, Fresno