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Homework Assignments
Summer Homework Guidelines 2019-2020
Purchase a composition journal. Click on the link to see a picture of an example. Due on Aug. 13, 2019.
1) Get syllabus letter signed by parent/guardian. 2) Get lab safety contract signed by parent/guardian 3) Gather materials for class 4) Do the HTPA Academic Honesty assignment and get parent/guardian to sign. Don't do Part one again. 5) Study for syllabus quiz on Friday. 6) Complete the Summer FRQ in your FRQ notebook (seen below in Classwork assignments for prompt). All due Mon 8/19.
Classwork Assignments
Basics
AP Environmental Science Syllabus
FRQ Lab Notebook Set Up Guidelines
What is Worse Environmentally?
HTPA Academic Honesty Assignment and Contract
10 Most Important Lab Safety Rules
One Small Thing Essay Ramen Article for OST Plastic Bottle Article for OST
Scientific Method with the Big Bang Theory
I2 Graph Analysis and TAILS Information for Graphing
10 Habits of Highly Effective Students and How to Study
Unit 1 The Living World: Ecosystems
1.1 Introduction to Ecosystems
1.10 Energy Flow and the Role of 10
1.11 Food Chains and Food Webs
Unit 2 The Living World: Biodiversity
2.1 Introduction to Biodiversity
2.2 Ecosystem Services
2.3 Island Biogeography
2.4 Ecological Tolerance
2.5 Natural Disruptions to Ecosystems
2.6 Adaptations
2.7 Ecological Succession
Unit 3 Populations
3.1 Generalist and Specialist Species
3.2 K and R Selected Species
3.3 Survivorship Curves
3.4 Carrying Capacity
3.5 Population Growth and Resource Availability
3.6 Age Structure Diagrams
3.7 Total Fertility Rates
3.8 Human Population Dynamics
3.9 Demographic Transition
Unit 4 Earth Systems and Resources
4.1 Plate Tectonics
4.2 Soil Formation and Erosion
4.3 Soil Composition and Properties
4.4 Earth's Atmosphere
4.5 Global Wind Patterns
4.6 Watersheds
4.7 Solar Radiation and Earth's Seasons
4.8 Earth's Geography and Climate
4.9 El Nino and La Nina
Unit 5 Land and Water Use
5.1 Tragedy of the Commons
5.2 Clearcutting
5.3 Green Revolutions
5.4 Impacts of Agricultural Practices
5.5 Irrigation Methods
5.6 Pest Control Methods
5.7 Meat Production Methods
5.8 Impacts of Overfishing
5.9 Impacts of Mining
5.10 Impacts of Urbanization
5.11 Ecological Footprints
5.12 Introduction to Sustainability
5.13 Methods to Reduce Urban Runoff
5.14 Integrated Pest Management
5.15 Sustainable Agriculture
5.16 Aquaculture
5.17 Sustainable Forestry
Unit 6 Energy Resources and Consumption
6.1 Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Sources
6.2 Global Energy Consumption
6.3 Fuel Types and Uses
6.4 Distribution of Natural Energy Resources
6.5 Fossil Fuels
6.6 Nuclear Power
6.7 Energy and Biomass
6.8 Solar Energy
6.9 Hydroelectric Power
6.10 Geothermal Energy
6.11 Hydrogen Fuel Cells
6.12 Wind Energy
6.13 Energy Conservation
Unit 7 Atmospheric Pollution
7.1 Introduction to Air Pollution
7.2 Photochemical Smog
7.3 Thermal Inversion
7.4 Atmospheric CO2 and Particulates
7.5 Indoor Air Pollutants
7.6 Reduction of Air Pollution
7.7 Acid Rain
7.8 Noise Pollution
Unit 8 Aquatic and Terrestrial Pollution
8.1 Sources of Pollution
8.2 Human Impacts of Ecosystems
8.3 Endocrine Disruptors
8.4 Human Impacts of Wetlands and Mangroves
8.5 Eutrophication
8.6 Thermal Pollution
8.7 Persistent Organic Pollutants
8.8 Bioaccumulation and Biomagnification
8.9 Solid Waste Disposal
8.10 Waste Reducation Methods
8.11 Sewage Treatment
8.12 Lethal Dose 50
8.13 Dose Response Curves
8.14 Pollution and Human Health
8.15 Pathogens and Infectious Diseases
Unit 9 Global Change
9.1 Stratospheric Ozone Depletion
9.2 Reducing Ozone Depletion
9.3 The Greenhose Effect
9.4 Increases in the Greenhouse Gases
9.5 Global Climate Change
9.6 Ocean Warming
9.7 Ocean Acidification
9.8 Invasive Species
9.9 Endangered Species
9.10 Human Impacts of Biodiversity
AP Exam
Reading Guides
Chapter 4: Biodiversity and Evolution
Chapter 5: Part One: Biodiversity, Species Interactions, and Population Control
Chapter 7: Climate and Terrestrial Biodiversity
Chapter 5: Part Two: Biodiversity, Species Interactions, and Population Control
Chapter 6: The Human Population and Its Impact Reading Guide
Chapter 22: Sustainable Cities
Chapter 8: Aquatic Biodiversity
Chapter 18 Part One: Air Pollution
Chapter 18: Part Two: Air Pollution
Chapter 19: Part One: Climate Change
Chapter 19: Part Two: Ozone Depletion
Chapter 10:Sustaining Terrestrial Biodiversity
Chapter 14: Geology and Nonrenewable Resources
Chapter 12: Food, Soil, and Pest Management
Chapter 15: Nonrenewable Energy
Additional Resources
Book Companion Sire: Miller Living in the Environment, 15th edition
Citation Machine Website for MLA or APA citation of papers
Mr. Andersen AP Environmental Science Videos
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