Charles Jacquier Lab 4 – Energy Sources and Alternative Energy SCI 207 Professor Selhorst Experiment 1: The Effects of Coal Mining Table 1: pH of Water Samples Water Sample Initial pH Final pH (24-48 hours) Pyrite 5 5 Activated Carbon 5 7 Water 5 5 POST LAB QUESTIONS 1. Develop hypotheses predicting the effect of pyrite and coal on the acidity of water? a. Pyrite hypothesis = If pyrite is added to water‚ it will make the water more acidic. b. Coal hypothesis = If the
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Ursurla Waller Week 3 Lab Reporting Form SCI 207: Dependence of Man on the Environment 2014 Sep 17 Week 3 Lab Reporting Form Lab 3 - Experiment 1: Interdependence of Species Table 1: Interdependence of Species Results Round Species Missing (Bead Color and Name) 1 Yellow; Bees 2 White; Lichens 3 Blue; Humans 4 Red; Flowers Hypothesis: If certain species are missing from the ecosystem except humans (blue)‚ then all other species will feel the effects. Post-Lab Questions 1. Restate your hypothesis
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CLICK TO DOWNLOAD SCI 207 Dependence of Man on the Environment Week 1 Biomes and Diversity. As you have learned in the readings‚ extinction is a natural selection process. You have also read that humans are often responsible for accelerating this process. Using at least two scholarly sources‚ address whether or not we as humans should be concerned with the extinction rate. Additionally‚ discuss whether or not humans strive to preserve representative samples of all biomes on the planet
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This archive file of SCI 207 Week 2 Answer to Lab Question 2 shows the solutions to the following problems: In the lab questions below‚ report your answers in the format of a scientific report: introduction‚ methods‚ results‚ discussion‚ conclusions and management recommendations. Introduction 1. What is the question that this study aimed to answer? State the hypothesis that you tested. 2. Briefly describe the methods of data collection and analysis you used to test your hypothesis
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BIOS251 Week 4 Lab Anatomy of the Skeletal System Exercise – Answer Key 1. What area of the long bone is covered with cartilage? (3 points) 2. What type of cartilage is articular cartilage? (3 points) 3. What area the epiphysis or diaphysis is made up of a thin layer of compact bone and a very thick layer of spongy bone? (3 points) 4. What area the epiphysis or diaphysis is made up of a thick layer of compact bone and a very thin layer of spongy bone.(3 points) 5. Identify the
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Introduction Lab two experiments are dealing with the water quality and contamination. The water quality of water refers to the physical‚ chemical and biological characteristics of water. Experiment one refers to the effects of groundwater contamination. There were a total of 8 beakers that were separated in to two groups. Group one had beakers one through four and the second was five through eight. 1-4: If chemicals are added to the tab water‚ then the consistency‚ color‚ and smell will change. 5-8: If
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Assignment 1 – Environmental Footprint TABLE A. Ecological Footprint Footprint Results (Answers to the following 2 questions will be given upon completion of footprint) If everyone lived like you‚ how many planet Earth’s would we need? 4-5 To support your lifestyle‚ how many productive global acres area needed? 20.2 Ecological Footprint Breakdown (Values can be obtained by scrolling over pie chart generated at completion of footprint) Percent of emissions from Food 21 Percent
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Is genetic engineering the answer to ending global hunger? SCI 207 March 23‚ 2013 Hunger is one of the root causes to poverty due to the exponential growth of the human population. The effects of hunger are diverse and have a negative effect on the growth and life span of a person. Scientists believe that they can help alleviate hunger problems through alteration and modification of genes in foods. The research in this paper will give the pros and cons of GM foods and help answer the following
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This document of SCI 207 Week 1 Discussion Question 2 comprises: In the 1980s a popular environmental slogan was "Reduce‚ Reuse and Recycle" and now "Go Green‚" is a popular message. Consider the Reusable Grocery Bags sold in markets everywhere. What are the pros and cons that you see in this latest trend? Give examples of the potential environmental impact. Sociology - General Sociology Trends in the Environment . In the 1980s a popular environmental slogan was "Reduce‚ Reuse and
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personally believe that we are already preserving when it comes to wondering if we are going to become extincted. We as human have a hard time not reproducing‚ this meaning most humans that become married usually begin having children within the first 5 years of their marriage if they haven’t married and already have children. This being said we may not leave an carbon copy of ourselves but we are leaving genies that we carry as well as tradition and legacies that we uphold. We has humans don’t understand
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