Name: Sarah Kam
Grade Category: 10-12
Team Size: 1
Subject Area: Health/Sport
Project Title: The Truth About Eye Problems
School:
Mentor College
Abstract: The
number of people (especially students) wearing eye glasses or contact lenses is increasing rapidly. The purpose of the
project
was to determine the percentage of teenagers
with eye problems and the major causes of these problems. Hours spent on computer and watching television were investigated using a
questionnaire and 235 high school students. In the investigation, there were 60% students
with eye problems. The effect of hours spent on computer or TV were analyzed.
