Orange Peel Candle
ORANGE PEEL CANDLE
Science Investigatory Project
3rd Year
February 2014
Chapter 1
ORANGE PEEL CANDLE
Introduction
Candles have been used for thousands of years and up until the early 1900s they were the single source for artificial light. Candles also have a rich tradition in religious services in many faiths through-out history. Today, the candle is no longer the single source of light but is used abundantly in religious services as well as in birthday celebrations, holidays, and home decorations. Our candle made from orange peels is homemade candle and everyone can make it easily. If you have an emergency, and need to light something you can’t see because of the darkness, but you’re out of candle, don’t have a cow because our candle made from orange peels will always be an alternative. You will not spend a large amount of money to have a candle because you will only use common kitchen materials to make our homemade orange peel candle.
Statement of the Problem The researchers studied and researched the topic/problem that you may encounter when you’ll use our candle made of orange peels. This research will answer the questions:
Is the product effective when you have used it?
Does it light up even without a wax?
Can the product be used as alternative candle?
Is the candle, eco-friendly?
Is the product long lasting?
Significance of the Study The study aims to produce alternative candle in orange peels, so the study is significant to the following:
Students- they will benefit for they use candles to light something they can’t see in the dark and they can use it for other science projects.
Parents- they can use it as decorations in their houses.
Community- they can use our candle if there is a brownout or blackout without worrying that they’ll need to clean a mess because of the dissolved wax.
Researchers- it will serve as references to related researchers.
Scope and Limitations The focus of the study is to make candle out of orange peels. Because our
Science Investigatory Project
3rd Year
February 2014
Chapter 1
ORANGE PEEL CANDLE
Introduction
Candles have been used for thousands of years and up until the early 1900s they were the single source for artificial light. Candles also have a rich tradition in religious services in many faiths through-out history. Today, the candle is no longer the single source of light but is used abundantly in religious services as well as in birthday celebrations, holidays, and home decorations. Our candle made from orange peels is homemade candle and everyone can make it easily. If you have an emergency, and need to light something you can’t see because of the darkness, but you’re out of candle, don’t have a cow because our candle made from orange peels will always be an alternative. You will not spend a large amount of money to have a candle because you will only use common kitchen materials to make our homemade orange peel candle.
Statement of the Problem The researchers studied and researched the topic/problem that you may encounter when you’ll use our candle made of orange peels. This research will answer the questions:
Is the product effective when you have used it?
Does it light up even without a wax?
Can the product be used as alternative candle?
Is the candle, eco-friendly?
Is the product long lasting?
Significance of the Study The study aims to produce alternative candle in orange peels, so the study is significant to the following:
Students- they will benefit for they use candles to light something they can’t see in the dark and they can use it for other science projects.
Parents- they can use it as decorations in their houses.
Community- they can use our candle if there is a brownout or blackout without worrying that they’ll need to clean a mess because of the dissolved wax.
Researchers- it will serve as references to related researchers.
Scope and Limitations The focus of the study is to make candle out of orange peels. Because our
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