Experimental design and data analysis science olympiad

Expect to get a handful of seemingly random items to test with, along with the possibility of a topic or prompt to design the experiment around

If each team member is familiar with general scientific concepts, designing an experiment should not be too difficult

Focus on execution and write-up, not on preparation

Welcome to Experimental Design! This event will determine the participant’s ability to design, conduct, and report the findings of an experiment entirely on-site

The information below should not be interpreted as an extension of the rules

The information below should not be interpreted as an extension of the rules

You can find free online copies of the current rules for download on the 2024 Rules page of the Science Olympiad website

The official rules in the current Rules Manual take precedence