We have all heard the old saying, "One bad apple spoils the whole bunch." Due to the production of the plant hormone ethylene during the ripening process, this saying proves true. This experiment will investigate the role of ethylene in the process of fruit ripening.

Concepts

ethylene, fruit

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Additional Tags

plant hormones, ripening, science fair project, plant biology, science buddies, science project, fruits

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)