Cool Sports Science Fair Project Ideas |
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What affect does string tension have on the accuracy and power of a tennis shot? |
Is there an optimal angle to throw a javelin? |
Research the physics behind throwing a baseball. |
What is the best way to kick a rugby ball if you want it to spiral perfectly? (Angle, force, point of impact etc). |
Is physical performance affected by temperature? |
Why are more people right handed than left handed? |
Research the science behind a boomerang. |
How do the gears of a bicycle work? |
What materials are the fastest to swim in? |
Determine what role the moisture level in a cricket pitch has on the bounce of the ball. |
What are the characteristics of different tennis surfaces? |
Do dimples on a golf ball make it fly further? |
How does a soccer player curve the ball? |
Study the physics of throwing a Frisbee. |
How well do cycle helmets protect your head in the event of an accident? |
Is it easier to hit home runs in an indoor baseball stadium than it is to hit them in an outdoor stadium? |
How much does wind affect the flight of a golf ball? |
Does the rotation of a basketball after a shot is taken affect the chances of it going through the hoop? |
What role does nutrition play in sport? |
How does a sailing boat use the wind to its advantage? |
What affect does playing sport at a high altitude have on the distance a ball will fly through the air? |
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