| Janet Leung, Ulrica Wong
The Effect of a DC Field on the Germination and Development of the Alaska Pea, Pisum Sativum
| Division: | Physical & Mathematical Sciences | | Category: | Senior | | Region: | York | | City: | Markham, ON | | School: | Brother André Catholic H.S. | | Abstract: | Alaska garden peas were grown inside and outside a DC electric field, ceteris paribus, for 16 days in order to learn their effect on the germination and early development of peas, as measured quantitatively and qualitatively. Described are how the plants in the electric field fared worse than their counterparts and examples of how this knowledge can be applied. |
| Awards | Value | UBC Science (Vancouver) Entrance Award
Senior Silver Medallist - $2000 Entrance Scholarship
Sponsor: The University of British Columbia (Vancouver) | $2 000.00 | The University of Western Ontario Scholarship
Silver Medallist - $1500 Entrance Scholarship
Sponsor: University of Western Ontario | $1 500.00 | Silver Medal - Life Sciences
Senior
Sponsor: Pfizer Canada | $700.00 | | Total | $4 200.00 | |
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