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Project
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Galleries
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Exhibits
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1995
Virginia Science S.O.L.s
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Genetics
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Very Small Gallery
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Small, Smaller, Smallest
You’re Unique
Generation
of Genes
Engineering
Ourselves
Sex
Chromosomes
The Human
Genome Project
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BIO.1,
BIO.2, BIO.4,
BIO.5, BIO.6,
BIO.7
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My Size Gallery
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Cells at
Work
Cells from
Cells
From Egg to Infant
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Student
Project: Dragon Genes
Purpose: Students
will use monohybrid crosses and predict that probability of F1
genotypes and phenotypes.
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Project
Topic
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Galleries
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Exhibits
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1995
Virginia Science S.O.L.s
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Circulatory
and Respiratory Systems
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My Size Gallery
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Rush
Delivery
The
Pressure’s On
Body Probe
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BIO.1,
BIO.2, BIO.3,
BIO.5
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Student
Project: Breaking News
Purpose: Students
will create a fictional organism and compare its circulatory system with a
human circulatory system
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Project
Topic
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Galleries
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Exhibits
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1995
Virginia Science S.O.L.s
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Nervous
System
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My Size Gallery
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Nerve
Center
Automatic
Pilot
Funny
Feeling
Nose Knows
Not
Hear or
There
Fooling
the Eyes
Balancing
Act
Body Probe
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BIO.1,
BIO.3, BIO.4,
BIO.5
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Student
Projects: What’s Your Schedule?
Testing Your Taste Buds
Mystery Boxes
Test Your Response Time
Purpose: Students
will design and complete experiments to test their response times, or
explore their senses or biological rhythms.
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Project
Topic
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Galleries
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Exhibits
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1995
Virginia Science S.O.L.s
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Digestive
System
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My Size Gallery
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Down the
Hatch
The
Mystery Meat
Nutrition
Facts
Pyramid
Café
Toxic
Lunch
Body Probe
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BIO.1,
BIO.2, BIO.3,
BIO.5
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Student
Projects: Protein Digestion
Carbohydrate Digestion
Lipid Digestion
Purpose:
Students will perform laboratory experiments to determine which chemicals
must be present for digestion of protein, carbohydrates and lipids.
Student
Projects: What Will You Eat?
Comparing Food Pyramids
Purpose: Students
will use food pyramids to plan healthy meals and compare the nutritional
needs of different cultures.
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Project
Topic
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Galleries
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Exhibits
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1995
Virginia Science S.O.L.s
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Ecology
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Really Big Gallery
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Eat or Be
Eaten
Friends or
Foes
Evolution
and Mutation
Biodiversity
in Danger
Mass
Extinction
Hirschler
Aquarium
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BIO.1,
BIO.2, BIO.5,
BIO.6, BIO.7, BIO.8,
BIO.9
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Very Small
Gallery
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Engineering
Ourselves
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Student
Project: Species Adaptation
Purpose: Students
will observe individuals of a species to explore its interactions with
other species and adaptations to the environment.
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Project
Topic
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Galleries
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Exhibits
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1995
Virginia Science S.O.L.s
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Environmental
Science
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Really Big Gallery
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Eat or Be
Eaten
Evolution
and Mutation
Biodiversity
in Danger
Mass
Extinction
Go with
the Flow
Hirschler
Aquarium
Population
Explosion
Earth Watcher
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BIO.1,
BIO.2, BIO.5,
BIO.8, BIO.9
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Student
Project: Design Your Own City
Purpose:
Students will design an “ecologically responsible” city.
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