Activities in Environmental Science
- Boston pearson 2006
- vii,197p,; ill,; 27.
Table of Contents unit 1: Population/ Resources Page objectives 1 Activity 1 Human population Growth: A Demographic Transition Model 3 Activity 2 Population Trends In Southern Cook Country 13 Activity 3 Viewing A population Over Time: Populations Database Lab 23 Activity 4 Yeast Population Study 27 Activity 5 Domestic Energy Efficiency 35
Unit 2: Vegetation Objectives 39 Activity 1 Plant Succession 41 Activity 2 Forest Communities 49 Activity 3 Tree Identification 55 Activity 4 The Prairie 71 Activity 5 Making Observations: Trophic Levels 79
Unit 3: Water
Objectives 83 Activity 1 Algae Analysis 85 Activity 2 Bacterial Water Tests 91 Activity 3 Freshwater Ecosystems 97 Activity 4 Chemical Water Analysis 111
Unit 4: Wildlife
Objectives 119 Activity 1 Animal Diversity 121 Activity 2 Bird Identification 137 Activity 3 Adapting To Habitats: The Egyptian Origimi Bird(Avis Papyrus) 151 Activity 4 Field Trip To The Brookfield Zoo 157 Activity 5 Field Trip To The Field Museum Birds 165 Activity 6 Field Trip To The Field Museum Mammals 179
Appendix Activity 1 Human Population Growth I 191 Activity 2 Human Population Growth II 193 Activity 3 Human Population Growth III 194 Activity 4 Human Population Growth IV 195