BIO 126 Science, Energy, and the Environment

CLASS SYLLABUS Day-by-Day Schedule of Topics Discussed in Class and Assignments

Internet: Life Science Frontiers Matter PowerPoint Abu Dahbi to Build Carbon-Neutral City Biodiversity Puzzle Introductory Earth Quiz (PPT) Ecology, Population, and Waste (PPT) Ecology, Population, and Waste (Word) Quiz Review over Ecology, Population, and Biodiversity (PPT)

Internet Resource: Encyclopedia of Earth Internet Resource: Zero Population Growth Internet Resource: Negative Population Growth Population Pre-Lab (Squirrel Version) Population Interactions (PPT) Wolf Population (PPT) Natural Selection Activity Internet Resource: Owl Pellet Lab

Air Unit Internet Resource: Ice Cores Notes on Air (Word File) Atmosphere and Clouds (PPT) Greenhouse Effect (PPT) Aerosols (PPT) pH Scale Review (PPT) Air Quiz Review (PPT)

Water Unit Internet Resource: Hydrological Cycle Internet Resource: OHIO Watersheds and Drainage Basins (ODNR) Internet Resource: Upper Tuscarawas River Watershed District Water (PPT) Water Notes (WORD) Group Project Puddle Example

Energy Unit Internet Resource: OHIO Fuel Cell Corridor Internet Resource: Green energy in OHIO Internet Resource: Stark State Fuel Cell Prototyping Center Internet Resource: Rolls Royce animation of why fuel cells work Internet Resource: How Fuel Cells Work (Animation) Energy PowerPoint

Soil Unit Soil (PPT) Soil Notes (WORD) Jackson Bog (PPT) Bog Virtual Field Trip

Trash and Recycling Unit Trash Activity and Journal Waste Not, Want Not Post-Trash Journal Activity Reduce, Reuse, Recycle (PPT with field trip photos) Waste and Recycling (PPT) FAQs about SSCT's Recycling Program (PDF) SSCT Recycling Guidelines

Research Link to Stark State Digital Library and Kent State Library Outline for Guest Speaker Critiques Link to InfOhio databases Link to NoodleTools NEW: Research Paper Rubric NEW: Link to APA Tutorial Spheres of the Earth (picture) Spheres of the Earth (PPT) Spheres Project (January) Final Exam Review