Dr. Behe's Science Department

What helps a flower last longer? What helps a plant grow faster? How does a plant take up water? The answers we know today come from people like you who asked these same questions years ago. Whether it be a school project or just curiosity, here's some experiments that will help your understanding of how nature works.

Of course, ask your parents permission before doing these experiments.

Check out these great experiments to try out. You'll need Adobe® Acrobat® Reader® to view and print these files.

Experiment One - What helps a flower last longer?

Experiment Two - What helps a plant grow faster?

Experiment Three - How does food dye show how flowers take up water?

Observation Sheet - A handy sheet to record your results on as you observe your experiment.

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