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Science Fair Projects: Expectations Vs Reality
In grade school, we all had really high hopes that our science fair projects would be outstanding. But sometimes we had to turn in work that was vastly different from our originally awesome vision. Check out some of the ways science fair projects have let us down over the years, and to see how another crazy project is coming along, click here.
1. Making Volcanoes
Lonely Planet Images Dallas Stribley / Getty Images
EXPECTATION
Eric / CC BY-SA http://2.0 / Flickr: ejk
REALITY
2. Growing Crystals
Kelly Cookson / CC BY-SA http://2.0 / Flickr: mscaprikell
EXPECTATION
Rae du Soleil / CC BY http://2.0 / Flickr: orthia_turan
REALITY
3. Re-Creating Tornadoes
Jason Persoff St / Getty Images
EXPECTATION
A Yee / CC BY http://2.0 / Flickr: 57412095@N05
REALITY
4. Growing Household Bacteria
Ikon Images Ian Cuming / Getty Images
EXPECTATION
Vincent Diamante / CC BY-SA http://2.0 / Flickr: sklathill
REALITY
5. Building A Rocket
Stockbyte / Getty Images
EXPECTATION
Steve Jurvetson / CC BY http://2.0 / Flickr: jurvetson
REALITY
6. Building A Fully-Functioning Guitar
doryfour / CC BY-SA http://2.0 / Flickr: 28738704@N07
EXPECTATION
Mike Dunning / Getty Images
7. Re-Creating The Solar System
Baris Simsek / Getty Images
EXPECTATION
REALITY
8. Building A Robot
Peter Cade / Getty Images
EXPECTATION
daniel.baker / CC BY-ND http://2.0 / Flickr: theadventuresofdan
REALITY
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