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SCI 256 UOP Courses / sci256dotcom

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  1. SCI 256 UOP Courses / sci256dotcom

  2. SCI 256 UOP Courses SCI 256 Entire Course SCI 256 Entire Course and Final Guide • SCI 256 Week 1 Individual Assignment Environmental Science Worksheet • SCI 256 Week 1 DQ 1 • SCI 256 Week 1 DQ 2 • SCI 256 Week 1 DQ 3 • SCI 256 Week 1 DQ 4 • SCI 256 Entire Course and Final Guide

  3. SCI 256 UOP Courses SCI 256 Final Èxam Guide SCI 256 Week 1 DQ 1 • 1. According to the Environmental Science text, the environmental statement of the 1990s was “saving our planet”. Is earth's very survival really in danger? • 2. The total amount of food produced each year worldwide is sufficient to feed all the world's people today. Why do famines nevertheless occur? • Week 1 DQ1 • In your opinion, what are the benefits and constraints of using the scientific method to analyze environmental decisions?

  4. SCI 256 UOP Courses SCI 256 Week 1 DQ 2 SCI 256 Week 1 DQ 3 • Week 1 DQ2 • What are some social, economic, aesthetics, and ethical issues involved in a current environmental controversy? Explain • Week 1 DQ3 • What organelle of the cell do you think is most important for life?

  5. SCI 256 UOP Courses SCI 256 Week 1 DQ 4 SCI 256 Week 1 Individual Assignment Environmental • Week 1 DQ4 • What is zero population growth? Is this a reasonable and attainable goal for the global human population? • Resource: University Material: Environmental Science Worksheet • Complete the Environmental Science Worksheet found in Week One on the student website.

  6. SCI 256 UOP Courses SCI 256 Week 2 DQ 1 SCI 256 Week 2 DQ 2 • Week 2 DQ1 • Because ecosystems change and may recover naturally from disturbance over time, what factors affect decisions about whether human intervention is needed to help ecosystem recovery? Provide examples. • Week 2 DQ2 • What are some human impacts on the natural cycling process of ecosystems in your community?

  7. SCI 256 UOP Courses SCI 256 Week 2 DQ 3 SCI 256 Week 2 Individual Assignment Ecosystem Structure • Week 2 DQ3 • Identify a natural ecosystem in which you live or one near to where you live? How does this ecosystem support you? How can you minimize your carbon footprint? • Option 1: Ecosystem Components Paper • Option 2: Ecosystem Components Video and Summary • Read the instructions in the University Material: Ecosystem Structure, Function, and Change located on the student website and select one option to complete the assignment.

  8. SCI 256 UOP Courses SCI 256 Week 2 Learning Team Assignment Natural Resources SCI 256 Week 3 DQ 1 • Brainstorm topics and who will cover what part of the Natural Resources and Energy Team Paper due in Week Three. • Create a written plan of no more than 350 words of how you will complete the Natural Resources and Energy Team Paper due in Week Three. • Week 3 DQ1 • In your community, what aspects of suburban sprawl and urban blight are evident? Identify how the effects from these might be alleviated.

  9. SCI 256 UOP Courses SCI 256 Week 3 DQ 2 SCI 256 Week 3 DQ 3 • Week 3 DQ2 • What is one major cause of present-day species extinction? Explain how this extinction came about and what could have been done to prevent it. • Week 3 DQ3 • Is your community people- or car-oriented? Why or why not? How does that affect energy use and sustainability of your community?

  10. SCI 256 UOP Courses SCI 256 Week 3 DQ 4 SCI 256 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment Natural Resources • Week 3 DQ4 • What is a superfund site?  Do you have any around your area?  How are they remediated?  Are they on a list of some sort? • Identify impacts associated with agriculture. • Identify and discuss the effects that a growing human population may have on that ecosystem’s resources, including loss or harm to populations of wild species.

  11. SCI 256 UOP Courses SCI 256 Week 4 DQ 1 SCI 256 Week 4 DQ 2 • Week 4 DQ1 • What are some of the causes of both indoor and outdoor air pollution where you live, work, or attend school? How does this affect that environment? • Week 4 DQ2 • Why do you feel there is debate about policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions? How can science help resolve the debate?

  12. SCI 256 UOP Courses SCI 256 Week 4 DQ 3 SCI 256 Week 4 DQ 4 • Week 4 DQ3 • What are some of the causes of both indoor and outdoor air pollution where you live, work, or attend school? How does this affect that environment? • Week 4 DQ4 • Why do you feel there is debate about policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions? How can science help resolve the debate?

  13. SCI 256 UOP Courses SCI 256 Week 4 Individual Assignment Environmental Pollution SCI 256 Week 4 Individual Assignment Environmental Pollution Outline • Option 1: Analysis of Global Warming Case Study • Option 2: Environmental Pollution Scenario Review and Summary • Read the instructions in the University Material: Environmental Pollution located on the student website and select one option to complete the assignment. • Resources: University Material: Environmental Pollution Outline • Complete the Environmental Pollution Outline on the student website.

  14. SCI 256 UOP Courses SCI 256 Week 5 DQ 1 SCI 256 Week 5 DQ 2 • Week 5 DQ1 • Who should manage the natural resources: legislature, public, scientists, special interest groups, and why? • Week 5 DQ2 • How have environmental regulations implemented by local politicians affected your daily life? Provide an example.

  15. SCI 256 UOP Courses SCI 256 Week 5 Final Èxam Guide SCI 256 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Economic • 1. According to the Environmental Science text, the environmental statement of the 1990s was “saving our planet”. Is earth's very survival really in danger? • 2. The total amount of food produced each year worldwide is sufficient to feed all the world's people today. Why do famines nevertheless occur? • Description (general overview) of the assigned environmental issue • Economic analysis of the environmental issue • Costs • Benefits • Risks • Limitations • Problems

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