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JC Science Investigation Titles

 

Biology

Investigate Named seeds, chosen by you, to examine the effects of (a) placing the seeds in a fridge for a few days before sowing (b) placing the seeds in a hot press for a few days before sowing (i) the percentage of seeds that germinate, (ii) the speed of germination of the seeds.

 

Chemistry

Investigate the effects on the amount of carbon dioxide dissolved in a fizzy drink when it is stored in (a) an open container (b) a closed container, at different conditions of (i) temperature, (ii) stirring or shaking, (iii) time elapsed.
 

Physics

Investigate the factors that determine the rate at which heat is lost from different types of drinking cups that contain hot liquid.
 
These investigations account for 25% of the students final Junior Certificate grade and every student is required to do two of them.