275Course Design Guide SCI/275 Version 5 1 Syllabus Axia College/College of Natural Sciences SCI/275 Version 5 Environmental Science Copyright © 2010‚ 2009‚ 2008‚ 2007‚ 2006 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course focuses on the causes of‚ impacts of‚ and solutions to environmental issues. Students identify global environmental issues as well as develop and critique environmental action plans. Topics include ecosystems‚ energy‚ populations‚ resources
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Week 2 Worksheet – Chapters 3‚ 4‚ and 5 ACROSS 1 The movement of a substance from one place to another due to the substance’s kinetic energy. Diffusion 3 The smallest living structural and functional unit that is enclosed by a membrane. Cell 6 The point at which a substance becomes evenly distributed throughout the solution and the concentration gradient disappears. equilibrium 7 One cell or a group of highly specialized epithelial cells that secrete substances into ducts‚ onto
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Community Environment Issue SCI/275 Community Environment Issue The Bay Area is a designated region in Northern California that contains popular cities such as San Francisco and San Jose‚ which are well known in the global community as breeding grounds for some of the greatest innovations. With the Bay Area being one of the most productive and populated places in California and even the United States‚ most of its residents work in these cities and are constantly struggling to afford housing
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SCI/230 Food Web Diagram Food Web Diagram: The Everglades By: Ashley Earp Due: Sunday May 12 Class: SCI/230 Instructor: Ethel Garcia SCI/230 Food Web Diagram Food Web Diagram of the Everglades. |-------------------------------- Alligators/Anaconda/Pythons(C)--------------------------------| /
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Jo Anne Lewis Axia College of University of Phoenix Final Project- Migration and Solution Due Date: August 31‚ 2008 Energy conservation is the elimination or reduction of energy we and waste every. Energy is a very important to our society. We use energy for everything transportation‚ cooking‚ heating and cooling‚ manufacturing‚ lighting‚ and entertainment. Energy is the vital force powering business‚ manufacturing‚ and the transportation of goods and services to serve the
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Garcia PTAC-1308 Energy Conservation It would be hard to imagine a life without the use of energy. So many of the products that we use on a daily basis are powered because of electricity‚ which in turn is generated because of energy. American’s use a mixture of different energy sources to cool and heat our homes‚ offices‚ and means of transportation. We also use energy sources to illuminate and power these same places. Oil has provided the United States with less than 50% of energy needs and supplies
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Energy conservation refers to reducing energy through using less of an energy service. Energy conservation differs from efficient energy use‚ which refers to using less energy for a constant service. For example‚ driving less is an example of energy conservation. Driving the same amount with a higher mileage vehicle is an example of energy efficiency. Energy conservation and efficiency are both energy reduction techniques. Even though energy conservation reduces energy services‚ it can result in
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Final Project‚ Healthy Eating‚ Nutrition‚ and Exercise Plan SCI/241 Version 6 Carlos E. Matta University of Phoenix Final Project‚ Healthy Eating‚ Nutrition‚ and Exercise Plan In my first report I indicated my age 42 years old‚ my weight was 165 pounds and height 5’6”. My daily exercise was riding bike between 6 to 8 miles a day for 3 days during the week for a total of 350 minutes of Physical Activity. Week one 3 day analysis for breakfast I had a cup of coffee with flavored cream with
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Abstract Energy management and conservation is an important tool to help enterprises to meet their critical objectives of short term and long term goals. The main objective of the energy conservation is to maximize the profit‚ minimize the cost of energy and to ensure sustainability in the long term. India is one of the largest tea producers in the world‚ with an annual production of more than 856‚000 tons. Estimates indicate that 1.3 million tons of firewood and 435 million units of electricity
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It can begin simply by turning off a light switch as someone leaves a room or unplugging a device when not in use. From these small acts‚ the beginning seeds of energy conservation can be sown. Energy conservation has become one of the most hotly debated subjects in the world. Old power plants are struggling to keep up‚ sometimes causing power shortages or “brown outs”‚ and new power plants are being built‚ but most of the new plants still use the same technology as their predecessors. Some
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