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Test whether plants can grow without sunlight and water.

In this science fair project, students examine under what conditions individual plants release seeds and how far the seeds are released.

This science fair project idea demonstrates that plants give off water.

Find out whether putting something on top of a plant will inhibit its growth.

In this hands-on activity, kids learn what it takes to foster seedlings into full-grown plants, all in a regular old soda bottle!

Find out whether packaged seeds actually do expire in this new science fair project idea.

Will potatoes spud or sprout faster in dry, dark, or cold conditions? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Explore if planting seeds in a certain direction will affect how fast it germinates.

Watch pre-packaged seeds and seeds taken from inside fruits and vegetables grow. Which ones will grow faster? Read more in this science fair project idea.

Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.

Examine whether distilled water, spring water, or regular tap water yield faster plant growth.

Observe corn seed germination to learn about dicots and monocots and how plants grow from seeds to seedlings to full-grown plants!

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.