Mammalian Biology

J1001 Austin, Matthew G. Grade 6, Kern County
Category Award
Are Dogs Colorblind? Project Abstract
Advisor: Dr. Robert D. Allison
School: Heritage Academy, Bakersfield
J1002 Baker, Katharine A. Grade 6, Orange County
Taste Perception Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Brad Hillman
School: Canyon View Elementary School, Irvine
J1003 Baxter-Rubach, Naomi J. Grade 7, Santa Cruz County
The Power of Meditation: Will Meditation Reduce Your Stress Level? Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Nancy Serigstad
School: Mission Hill Junior High School, Santa Cruz
J1003 Young, Angie N. Grade 7, Santa Cruz County
The Power of Meditation: Will Meditation Reduce Your Stress Level? Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Nancy Serigstad
School: Mission Hill Junior High School, Santa Cruz
J1004 Beeson, Heather G. Grade 7, San Diego County
The Younger The Better Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Anne Holman
School: St. Peter's Catholic School, Fallbrook
J1005 Teschendorf, Athena M. Grade 6, Mendocino County
Bet'cha Can't Taste the Difference Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Celeste Beck
School: Tree of Life Charter School, Ukiah
J1005 Tubbs, Miranda D. Grade 6, Mendocino County
Bet'cha Can't Taste the Difference Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Celeste Beck
School: Tree of Life Charter School, Ukiah
J1005 Berner, Rachel Z. Grade 6, Mendocino County
Bet'cha Can't Taste the Difference Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Celeste Beck
School: Tree of Life Charter School, Ukiah
J1006 Blaustein, Samuel A. Grade 8, Ventura County
Category Award
Does Exercise Affect Weight? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Cynthia Vodraska
School: Sequoia Middle School, Newbury Park
J1007 Shields, Erin E. Grade 6, San Mateo County
Muscle Hustle: Will There Be an Increase in a Soccer Player's Calf Size and Kicking Distance after 8 Weeks of Training? Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Lena Mughannam
School: Tierra Linda Middle School, San Carlos
J1007 Bradley, Brynn W. Grade 6, San Mateo County
Muscle Hustle: Will There Be an Increase in a Soccer Player's Calf Size and Kicking Distance after 8 Weeks of Training? Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Lena Mughannam
School: Tierra Linda Middle School, San Carlos
J1008 Briseno, Norma Grade 8, Los Angeles County
Category Award
Does Participating in Yoga Yield the Same Cardio-Respiratory Fitness Benefits as Running? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Larry Simonsen
School: Hollenbeck Math, Science, Technology Magnet, Los Angeles
J1009 Brutyan, Catherine A. Grade 7, Los Angeles County
Comparison of BMI and Body Fat Content of Montclair Prep students to the National Average Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Wendy Hawkins
School: Montclair College Prep Middle School, Van Nuys
J1010 Leach, Lauren E. Grade 6, Fresno County
Category Award
Carbs or Protein: Who Has More Power? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Leigh Ann Banes
School: Century Elementary School, Clovis
J1010 Cain, Kimberly M. Grade 6, Fresno County
Category Award
Carbs or Protein: Who Has More Power? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Leigh Ann Banes
School: Century Elementary School, Clovis
J1011 Clink, Emma P. Grade 7, Los Angeles County
Inherited Fingerprint Patterns Project Abstract
Advisor: Miss Camryn Connelly
School: St. Mel Catholic School, Woodland Hills
J1012 Crain, Nik Alan Grade 8, Ventura County
Is Our Sense of Smell Sensible? Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Denise Agapoff
School: Colina Middle School, Thousand Oaks
J1013 Donnelly, Emily Grade 7, San Diego County
It Brings Tears to My Eyes Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Anne Holman
School: St. Peter's Catholic School, Fallbrook
J1014 El-Harazi, Lugene Grade 7, Los Angeles County
Can You See Me Now? Good Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Khatereh Iranmanesh
School: New Horizon School, Pasadena
J1015 Giacoletti, Alexandra L. Grade 7, San Bernardino County
The Sense of Touch Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Meg Deppe
School: Vanguard Preparatory School, Apple Valley
J1016 Herrera, Horacio Grade 7, San Diego County
The Sense of Taste Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Maria Hernandez
School: Our Lady of Mount Carmel, San Ysidro
J1017 Jacobs, Joanna S. Grade 8, San Diego County
Music to Your Ears Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Roxanne Hunker
School: Rhoades (The) School, Encinitas
J1018 Jergenson, Rona Rae Grade 7, Mendocino County
Quick, Grab It! Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Jacqueline Pealatere
School: Baechtel Grove Middle School, Willits
J1019 Kavetsky, Katherine A. Grade 8, Ventura County
Chow Time Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. John Dilworth
School: La Reina High School, Thousand Oaks
J1020 Latham, Harmony Grade 6, San Bernardino County
Got Sand? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Mark Pashky
School: Heritage (The) School, Phelan
J1021 Levine, Hannah R. Grade 7, San Bernardino County
Does Rock and Roll Really Move Your Soul? The Effect of Music on Heart Rate Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Colleen Sumner
School: Moore Middle School, Redlands
J1022 Lucero, Christian V. Grade 7, San Diego County
Blinded by the Light? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Roxanne Hunker
School: Rhoades (The) School, Encinitas
J1023 McKinstry, Laura J. Grade 8, San Diego County
Social Cognition in Mice Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Jennifer Dziedzic
School: Correia (Steven V.) Junior High School, San Diego
J1024 Moretti, Rowlynda J. Grade 7, San Diego County
Color through the Eyes of a Goat: Do Goats See and Prefer Color? Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Sherry Jones
School: Julian Junior High School, Julian
J1025 Pittman, Christine M. Grade 6, Riverside County
How Can You Estimate an Animal's Weight? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Sharon Sanchez
School: Blythe Middle School, Blythe
J1026 Roholt, Daniel C. Grade 7, Monterey County
Muscles: Scrawny or Brawny? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Thomas Schmottlach
School: Santa Catalina (Upper and Lower) School, Monterey
J1027 Rosendahl, Chelsea A. Grade 7, Humboldt County
The Amazing Equus Eye Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Alice Rosendahl
School: Jacoby Creek Elementary School, Bayside
J1028 Rothschild-Mancinelli, Brooke J. Grade 6, San Mateo County
Viability of Cheek Cells Due to Osmosis Project Abstract
Advisor: Dr. Lynn Rothschild
School: Corte Madera Middle School, Portola Valley
J1029 Selberg, John A. Grade 8, San Diego County
Migaine Headaches in Teens Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Elaine Gillum
School: Marshall (Thurgood) Middle School, San Diego
J1030 Sepetov, Vladimir N. Grade 7, Santa Clara County
Understanding Musical Therapy: Does Periodic Sound Affect the Difficulty of Walking in Parkinson Disease Patients? Project Abstract
Advisor: Dr. Olga Issakova
School: English (C.T.) Middle School, Los Gatos
J1031 Turrow, Chaya M. Grade 8, Ventura County
Can You Board? An Experiment of Balancing vs. Boarding Attributes Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Morley Cohen
School: Mesa Verde Middle School, Moorpark
J1032 Wopat, Samantha A. Grade 8, Santa Barbara County
Can You See in Stereo? Lasik vs. Non-Lasik/Perfect Vision Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Mark Croshaw
School: Goleta Valley Junior High School, Goleta
J1033 Yellin, Rachelle M. Grade 6, Santa Cruz County
Sand Content in Equine Feces within Santa Cruz County Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Kathy Kelley
School: New Brighton Middle School, Capitola
J1034 Yusufaly, Sara M. Grade 7, Riverside County
The Effects of Temperature on Nerve Conduction Velocity Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Christina Fisher
School: Raney (Letha) Intermediate School, Corona
J1035 Zeigen, B. Shayna Grade 7, San Diego County
Black vs. Tawny Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Gretchen Taylor
School: Hillsdale Middle School, El Cajon
J1036 Zucco, Casey G. Grade 6, San Bernardino County
Which Sweetener Tastes Best? Which Is Best for You? A Comparison of Five Sweeteners Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Julie Smith
School: Big Bear Elementary School, Big Bear Lake


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