GLOBE Science Fair 2016

The video showcases a science fair at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, part of the Globe program. Students present projects, such as studying animal safety under snow, and discuss findings like unsafe E. coli levels in water. They express excitement about meeting NASA scientists and how the experience has inspired them to pursue STEM fields. The project also highlights the importance of environmental awareness and preparing students for future careers.

What is the main purpose of the Globe program as mentioned in the science fair?

• To provide standardized scientific protocols worldwide

• To offer students a chance to compete in a science fair

• To fund regional science competitions

• To collaborate with NASA scientists

What was the primary focus of the student project discussed in the video?

• Testing the effects of snow on plant growth

• Studying the impact of climate change on local wildlife

• Investigating animal safety under snow and water quality

• Analyzing the nutritional value of snow

How did the students feel about NASA scientists showing interest in their work?

• Uninterested

• Nervous and anxious

• Excited and inspired

• Indifferent

What realization did the students have after working on their project?

• The necessity of reducing air pollution

• The significance of global warming

• The need to improve water safety in their community

• The importance of snow in the ecosystem

What broader impact does the project have on students' future career choices?

• It confines them to local job opportunities

• It limits their options to only science-related fields

• It inspires them to explore various fields in science, engineering, and math

• It discourages them from pursuing higher education