Principles of Biology
BIOLV01
Tues Thurs 5:30 pm to 6:45 pm
What we left out from class on Chapter 28:
Outlines: you can download either format (depending on your computer software)
.doc format .pdf format
Chapter 26 Outline Chapter 26 Outline
Chapter 27 Outline Chapter 27 Outline
Chapter 28 Outline Chapter 28 Outline
Homework to Turn in on Tuesday:
From Chapter 26:
1) Chapter Question Pg 534
Thinking through concepts: 2
3) Ecological Foot Print
- Take the quiz on www.myfootprint.org
- Print results page, make sure it includes all graphs.
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Calculate your ecological footprint into acres
1 hectare = 2.47 acres
3) From the questions given to you while taking the footprint quiz, what is one thing you can realistically do to decrease your ecological footprint.
From Chapter 27:
1) Read “Sea Otters: Their Role in Structuring Nearshore Communities” In at least two sentences, tell me one thing you learned tell me one thing you learned or find interesting in this article about how sea otters regulate their environment. Your response should let me know you have read more than the abstract of this article.
2) After reading Earth Watch on pg 541, tell me why invasive species are bad for the environment.
From chapter 28:
1) Thinking through Concepts: Questions 4
2) Applying Concept: Question 3
3) In two sentences, summarize the article “The Scientific Consensus on Climate Change” and its relevance to what the popular media portrays about climate change.
Exam:
Chapters 26, 27, 28, including the two articles you've read
Multiple Choice, Matching
50 Questions; I will provide the scantron.