PSHS-SMC Research and Intel ISEF Participation
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Where did the student conduct research on the eco-fabric from blended fragrant screw pine leaf fibers and cotton?

  • At the 2012 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  • At the Philippine Textile Research Institute in Taguig City (correct)
  • At the 2012 PSHS System-Meralco National Science Fair in Antipolo City
  • At the 2011 National Science and Technology Fair in Tagaytay City
  • What was the student's research on the eco-fabric from blended fragrant screw pine leaf fibers and cotton able to achieve?

  • It was able to be exhibited at the 2011 Regional Invention Contest and Expo in NCCC Mall, Davao City.
  • It was able to be presented at the 2012 PSHS System-Meralco National Science Fair in Antipolo City.
  • It was able to win the First place for Physical Science- Individual Category at the 2011 National Science and Technology Fair.
  • It was able to develop and characterize the country's first tropical fabric from pandan. (correct)
  • Where was the student chosen to represent the country at the 2012 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF)?

  • Davao City
  • Antipolo City
  • Tagaytay City
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA (correct)
  • Which category did the student compete in at the 2012 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF)?

    <p>Bioengineering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the student's research on the eco-fabric from blended fragrant screw pine leaf fibers and cotton accepted?

    <p>2012 AATCC International Textile Conference</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the student's research on the eco-fabric from blended fragrant screw pine leaf fibers and cotton featured?

    <p>Various magazines and sites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Were the procedures employed in the research paper documented properly?

    <p>No, only some procedures were documented</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Were the appropriate data analysis tools used in the research paper?

    <p>No, inappropriate tools were used</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Were the results from actual experimentations manipulated in the research paper?

    <p>No, only genuine results were included</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Were the results presented in the research paper using appropriate tools?

    <p>Yes, only appropriate tools like tables and graphs were used</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Was the title of the research paper properly aligned with its abstract?

    <p>No, the title was misleading compared to the abstract</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step mentioned in the timetable for schools starting their research in June?

    <p>Identifying adult-sponsor and teammates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should students start writing and preparing the draft of the research plan according to the timetable?

    <p>4th week of June</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which period are students expected to conduct experimentation and data analysis?

    <p>1st week of July to 1st week of September</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should students do during the 2nd to 3rd week of July according to the timetable?

    <p>Consult adult-sponsor, parents, and qualified scientist on the first draft of the research plan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should students start writing and finalizing the research paper?

    <p>2nd week of September</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the last activity mentioned in the timetable for schools starting research in June?

    <p>Writing the final research paper</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of comparing the fiber yield values to set standards?

    <p>To compare the fiber yield of screw pine leaves to other fiber plants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many containers were used for the retting process?

    <p>3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of calculating the average of the three fiber yields?

    <p>To determine the overall fiber yield from the experiment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which section of the research paper typically includes tables, graphs, and figures?

    <p>Results and Discussion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where should the caption for a table be placed in the research paper?

    <p>Above the table</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest regarding the use of subsections in the Results and Discussion section?

    <p>Subsections may be used if multiple distinct tests were conducted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the research described in the title 'Phoenix, Arizona'?

    <p>The use of a fungicide on a banana pathogen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the research described in the title 'Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania'?

    <p>The study of active compounds found in the ink of a marine animal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach to writing the title of a research paper?

    <p>The title should be used to express the essence of the research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach to writing the abstract for a research paper?

    <p>The abstract should be an overview of the research itself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach to writing the research poster or display?

    <p>The poster should include the title, abstract, background, objectives, significance, methodology, results and discussion, conclusion, and recommendation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach to writing multiple drafts of the abstract?

    <p>The abstract should be rewritten until it feels more than ready for submission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Research Achievements

    • Developed and characterized the country's first tropical fabric from pandan through research on "Eco-fabric from Blended Fragrant Screw Pine Leaf Fibers and Cotton"
    • Represented the country at the 2012 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF) at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, competing under the Materials Science and Bioengineering Category
    • Won First place for Physical Science-Individual Category at the 2011 National Science and Technology Fair in Tagaytay City
    • Presented at the 2012 PSHS System-Meralco National Science Fair in Antipolo City
    • Exhibited at the 2011 Regional Invention Contest and Expo in NCCC Mall, Davao City
    • Research was accepted at the 2012 AATCC International Textile Conference and the 17th Congress of the Natural Products Society of the Philippines

    Research Guidelines

    • Identify adult-sponsor and team mates (for team research) within the first week of June
    • Conceptualize research topic, read related literatures, and consult with adult-sponsor within the 2nd to 3rd week of June
    • Identify need for a qualified scientist and/or regulated research institute, and contact them within the 4th week of June
    • Consult with adult-sponsor, parents, and qualified scientist, and finalize the research plan within the 1st week of July
    • Conduct experimentation and data analysis for 8 weeks
    • Write and finalize the research paper, and prepare necessary Intel ISEF forms within the 2nd week of July to 1st week of September

    Research Paper Guidelines

    • The Results and Discussion section should include all data gathered from experiments, presented through tables, graphs, figures, etc.
    • Appropriate data presentation must be observed, and each table, graph, figure, etc. should have its respective captions
    • Captions for tables should be placed on top, while those for figures, graphs, diagrams, etc. should be placed under them

    Research Poster Guidelines

    • The Research Poster should include the following: Title, Abstract, Background, Objectives, Significance, Methodology, Results and Discussion, Conclusion, Recommendation, and Bibliography
    • Research poster formats and sizes vary depending on the requirements of the school/science fair

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    Learn about a student's research project on creating eco-fabric from pandan fibers at PSHS-SMC and his participation in the 2012 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair. Explore how he developed and characterized the fabric, becoming a country representative at the fair.

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