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Ask Why Contest  
     
Find out the weekly Winners & Answers of the 'Ask Why?' contest!
 
Thank you for your participation!
The 'Ask Why?' contest is now closed.


Want an Apple 16GB iPod Touch?
Just ask us a science question!


How do I participate?

You can participate through:

Our website: Submit your questions along with your full name and email on the science.09 website (www.sciencemonth.org.sg).
OR Twitter: To submit questions and qualify for the contest via Twitter:
Follow @ProfWhy, the science.09’s mascot Professor Why.
Tweet your questions to @ProfWhy.

The more questions you ask, the greater your chances of winning the iPod Touch!

Every Monday, Professor Why will also respond to a selection of the previous week’s questions. Check out the answers on the science.09 website!



How long is the contest period?

The contest will begin on Tuesday, 11 August 2009 and end at midnight (Singapore time) on Friday, 4 September 2009.




 
Terms & Conditions
The contest is open to all residents of Singapore, except for employees of the Science Centre and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (Organisers).
All website entries submitted with an invalid name or email will be disqualified.
Winners will be contacted via email or Twitter direct messages, and must respond within 48 hours or the prize will be forfeited.
Unintelligible or nonsensical questions, or repeat questions from the same individual will be disqualified.
All entries/questions must be submitted in the English language.
The prizes are as stated and no cash alternatives will be entertained.
The Organisers’ decision is final.
Contest results will be posted on www.sciencemonth.org.sg and on Science Centre Singapore’s Facebook page.


    What are the prizes?

At the end of the contest period,
participants will stand a chance
to win the following items:

1st prize
16GB iPod Touch

2nd prize
One year Cosmic Adventurer family
membership, with free entry to the Omni-Theatre and Science Centre Singapore, worth S$128.

3rd prize
Vouchers worth S$50 to the Science Centre Shop and a pair of tickets to the Body Worlds & The Cycle of Life exhibition and Science Centre

Weekly winners
There will also be five weekly winners, announced every Monday. Weekly winners will get a pair of tickets to the upcoming Body Worlds & The Cycle of Life exhibition and Science Centre.


How do we keep track
of the winners?


You can receive the latest news on science.09 and keep track of the winners through our Facebook page.

If you’re on Twitter, keep yourself updated by following our tweets also!

Winners will also be announced on our website: www.sciencemonth.org.sg.






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