Extra Credit: During the week of 5/7/2012 we are learning about resources that contribute to living things and the environmental impact of stated resources.
Humans have long been technologically advanced, however with the ability use scientific knowledge to create chemicals, we have unfortunately caused damage to our essential resources.
Read the Resources Below to identify answers for specific questions:
Question 1: What is Bioaccumulation
What is Bioaccumulation?
Question 2:
Nine New Banned Chemicals - United Nations
Question 3 - PCBs and GE (General Electric)
PCBs History Of
Question 4 - PCBs of Today
PCBs in Fish Oil
Now that you have Completed Part 1, you will now choose a biome and give specific details. Please utilize the links below (They will open in a new window / tab).
National Geographic Biomes
Berkeley Biomes
Blue Planet - Biomes
The following links will guide you to resources while filling out the form below. NOTE: You will receive credit once your form is filled out completely. DO NOT copy directly from sites, this will result in a 0% for plagiarism, unless you quote your sources.
National Geographic Habitats
The following Study Guide is for Chapter 21. The test will be on 4/27/2012.
The following assignment is considered extra credit that will help raise your test score for chapter 18. Remember to follow the study guide! Simply fill out the form and make sure you include your name. If you complete the assignment you will have 5% added to your final test score. Again, this is optional.
CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) History and Achievements
Here is a copy of the Study Guide handed out in class on 4/18/2012:
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Below is information concerning the effects of drugs on the central neurological / brain system.
Marijuana:
Study - How Marijuana (-) affects memory
Marijuana and Affects upon the Brain
