B03 : Taking Flight: The Evolutionary Origin of Feathered Flight


Students Isaiah Sienna
School HWCD - St. Augustine - Dundas
Level Junior 7/8 - Grade 8
Group Group 3 - Life Sciences I
Abstract The purpose of this project is to learn how birds began to fly. By looking into the behavior, anatomy, ancestry, wing builds, and aerodynamic performance of early birds like archaeopteryx, I can discover why and how early bird dinosaurs started flying.
Awards
Group Award Prize
Dr. M. Doyle AwardDr. M. Doyle Biology Award$ 250
Plaque, and trophy for winner's school
Merit AwardsSilver Merit Award$ 80
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