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Science Olympiad 2011

Science Olympiad 2011. 20 Events! 15 Team Members ONE GOAL! To have fun! Oh yeah, to win!!! (and have fun, too). Anatomy. Basic anatomy of the musculatory and respiratory systems. How aging and disease affect them. This year, anatomy could be performed on a cadaver!.

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Science Olympiad 2011

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  1. Science Olympiad 2011

  2. 20 Events! 15 Team Members ONE GOAL! To have fun! Oh yeah, to win!!! (and have fun, too)

  3. Anatomy • Basic anatomy of the musculatoryand respiratory systems. • How aging and disease affect them.

  4. This year, anatomy could be performed on a cadaver!

  5. Awesome Aquifers • Construct an aquifer on site using simple materials. • Know groundwater concepts (written test)

  6. Battery Buggy • Construct an electrical vehicle to travel a specified distance AND stop on a dime! In this case, stop on a buck!

  7. Bottle Rocket • Bottle must stay aloft for the longest time. Are they praying for a good launch?

  8. Can’t Judge a Powder • Analyze and describe the characteristics of a mystery powder. • Answer a series of questions based on only their collected data.

  9. Compute This • Find, collect, and sort data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration website. • Present data using computer software Evil Mac

  10. Crimebusters • Use various CSI techniques, evidence collection, and tests to solve a scenario crime.

  11. Disease Detectives • Basic understanding of disease, injury, health, and disability in people with a focus on food borne illnesses.

  12. Dynamic Planet • Written test and process skills related to Earth’s Fresh Waters

  13. Ecology • Questions about the ecology and adaptations of the North American Biomes

  14. Experimental Design • Design, conduct, and report the findings of an experiment on-site

  15. Fossils • Station-based test on identification of fossils and knowledge of the organisms.

  16. Junkyard Challenge • Construct a device on-site to solve an engineering challenge

  17. Meteorology • Question-based test on Storms and Weather

  18. Metric Mastery • Estimation and measurement of all things metric.

  19. Microbe Mission • Answer questions, solve problems, and analyze data about microbes.

  20. Mystery Architecture • Engineer a device to be tested using only what is given you in the BAG OF MYSTERY!

  21. Optics-Out of Sight • Activities and questions related to geometric and physical optics.

  22. Ornithology • Knowledge about North American birds

  23. Pentathlon • Event that mixes academic knowledge with quick physical tests.

  24. Road Scholar • Questions based on map-reading and creating skills.

  25. Shock Value • Activities to show understanding of electricity, magnetism, and electric motors.

  26. Solar System • Knowledge about our own solar system from the Sun to the Oort cloud

  27. Storm the Castle • Design, build, calibrate a device to launch a projectile a specified distance.

  28. Towers • Design and build the most efficient tower.

  29. Write It Do It • One student writes the description of an object and the other student must build it… using only the written instructions.

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