November Assignments

November 5/6 - Remember to bring your goggles!

November 8/9 - Water Unit Test

November 15/16 - Biome Poster or Travel Brochure due.

November 29/30 - Detergents and Fertilizers as Pollutants lab write-up due. This is a full lab write-up!

Revised Homework for the 2nd Block of this unit!

Tuesday/Wednesday night homework is to continue to work on your vocab and reading. Disregard the template assignment!

Homework Unit 3

Water
By November 8 you should have read:
Text Pages: 268 - 293
By November 8, you should know the following:
surface water
river system
watershed
groundwater
aquifer
porosity
permeability
recharge zone
water cycle
evaporation
condensation
precipitation
condensation nuclei
potable
pathogen
irrigation
dam
reservoir
desalination
water pollution
point source pollution
non-point source pollution
wastewater
eutrophication
artificial eutrophication
biomagnification
CERCLA
CWA
SDWA

Homework Assignments

Block 1
Finish Bean Lab.
Block 2
Word process template for Water Testing. Read over testing procedures. Continue with vocab and reading.
Block 3
Formal Lab Write up due next Block 3. Quiz next block on vocab through reservoir.
Block 4
Pre-lab questions, hypothesis, purpose for lab.
Block 5
Full lab report due next Day 5. Begin review for test.
Block 6
Study for Test

Relating Natural Selection and Frequency of Traits

Homework: For October 23/24, you should transfer your tables and data to a word document and word process all your questions. Be sure that you PRINT your document before class!

Organization of Life
By October 16, you should have read:
Text Pages 92 - 101; 116 - 123; 129 - 133

By October 16, you should know the following:
ecosystems
biotic factor
abiotic factor
organism
species
population
community
habitat
natural selection
evolution
adaptation
artificial
resistance
photosynthesis
producer
consumer
decomposer
cellular respiration
food chain
food web
trophic level
ecological succession
primary succession
pioneer species
climax community

Homework Assignments

Block 1
Website Material and Active Reading

Block 2
Begin Calculating Land Area lab.
Quiz - Ecosystems

Block 3
Relating Natural Selection and Frequency of Traits lab
Finish Calculating Land Area lab.