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Types of Science Investigations

By Janice VanCleave

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Investigations for Science Fair Projects What is a Science Fair? What is a Science Fair Project? A science fair is a competition where you, the contestant, enter your science projects. How is a Science Fair Project Different from any other Science Project? Every science project has rules to follow. What distinguishes one science project from […]

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