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  • UNIT 1
    • Coyote Lab
  • UNIT 2
    • Biologic O2 Demand Lab
    • Bubbles Lab
    • Shells Lab
    • Wetlands Article
    • Life In the Ocean Article
    • Introduction to the World's Biomes
  • UNIT 3
    • Endangered Infographic
    • SA- The Prolific Afterlife
    • Ecosystems Guided Viewing Worksheet
    • Chapter 8 Guided Reading
    • DDT Essay
  • UNIT 4
    • Endangered Species Newsletter
    • ENDANGERED SPECIES WANTED
    • Fish Harvesting Techniques
    • BUSHMEAT DNA BLAST
    • APES In a Box: Endangered Species
    • Can Sustainable Management Help Save Tropical Forests
    • On the Termination of Species
    • Saving The Honeybees
    • Strange Days on Planet Earth: Invaders
    • Which Species to Save
    • Threats to Biodiversity
    • Ecosystems on the Brink
    • Chapter 4 Guided Reading
  • UNIT 5 (BREAK)
    • Enviromental History and Laws Guided Viewing
    • Acts and Treaties- U.S. Environmental Law
    • Response to "Silent Spring"
    • Notes: Environmental Justice, External Costs, Cost-Benefit Analysis and The Story of Broke
    • Chapter #7 (Economy)
    • Economics in a Full World
    • Silent Spring
  • UNIT 6
    • Population Poverty and the Local Environment
    • Human Population Growth
    • How Green is your City?
    • Urban Heat Island Effect Guided Viewing
  • UNIT 7
    • Toxicology Problem Set
    • Chapter 10 Guided Reading
    • Lung Toxicology Problems
    • Kermit or Kermette
    • Home Toxins Audit
    • Radon Guided Viewing
    • Tuna for Lunch
    • Radioactive Smoke
    • Toxins in Your Neighborhood
    • Decibel Dilemma
    • Should Doctors Warn Preggies?
    • Addicted to Plastic
    • Chapter 23 Guided Reading
    • Arsenic in Drinking Water
    • Fast Food Wasteland
    • Excessive Product Packaging
    • Solid And Hazardous Waste
    • Newsletter Project
  • UNIT 8
    • Fracking Article
    • Chapter 19 Guided Reading
    • Mountain Top Removal Webquest
    • Virtual Lab 1
    • Virtual Lab 2
    • Invertebrates for water indicators
    • Chapter 18 Guided Reading
    • Blue Gold Water Wars
    • Water Footprint Calculator
    • Personal Water Use Inventory
    • Water Diversions
    • Down Goes the Dam
    • Reclaiming the Aral Sea
    • Facing the Freshwater Crisis
    • Water Cost = Gasoline?
    • Wading In Waste
    • Clean Energy and Filthy Water
  • Unit 10
    • Chapter 11 Guided Reading
    • Could Food Shortages......
    • Phosphorus Crisis Article
    • Harvest of Fear Essay
  • Unit 9
    • Ozone Assignment
    • Smog City
    • The Greenhouse Hamburger
  • scrAPES
    • Turbines offshore? scrAPES 1
    • THE G.B.R. scrApes 2
    • Cement vs Green House Gas
    • FU-SION-HA (Reactor)
    • scrAPES Article 5
    • scrAPES Article 6
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  • HOME
  • UNIT 1
    • Coyote Lab
  • UNIT 2
    • Biologic O2 Demand Lab
    • Bubbles Lab
    • Shells Lab
    • Wetlands Article
    • Life In the Ocean Article
    • Introduction to the World's Biomes
  • UNIT 3
    • Endangered Infographic
    • SA- The Prolific Afterlife
    • Ecosystems Guided Viewing Worksheet
    • Chapter 8 Guided Reading
    • DDT Essay
  • UNIT 4
    • Endangered Species Newsletter
    • ENDANGERED SPECIES WANTED
    • Fish Harvesting Techniques
    • BUSHMEAT DNA BLAST
    • APES In a Box: Endangered Species
    • Can Sustainable Management Help Save Tropical Forests
    • On the Termination of Species
    • Saving The Honeybees
    • Strange Days on Planet Earth: Invaders
    • Which Species to Save
    • Threats to Biodiversity
    • Ecosystems on the Brink
    • Chapter 4 Guided Reading
  • UNIT 5 (BREAK)
    • Enviromental History and Laws Guided Viewing
    • Acts and Treaties- U.S. Environmental Law
    • Response to "Silent Spring"
    • Notes: Environmental Justice, External Costs, Cost-Benefit Analysis and The Story of Broke
    • Chapter #7 (Economy)
    • Economics in a Full World
    • Silent Spring
  • UNIT 6
    • Population Poverty and the Local Environment
    • Human Population Growth
    • How Green is your City?
    • Urban Heat Island Effect Guided Viewing
  • UNIT 7
    • Toxicology Problem Set
    • Chapter 10 Guided Reading
    • Lung Toxicology Problems
    • Kermit or Kermette
    • Home Toxins Audit
    • Radon Guided Viewing
    • Tuna for Lunch
    • Radioactive Smoke
    • Toxins in Your Neighborhood
    • Decibel Dilemma
    • Should Doctors Warn Preggies?
    • Addicted to Plastic
    • Chapter 23 Guided Reading
    • Arsenic in Drinking Water
    • Fast Food Wasteland
    • Excessive Product Packaging
    • Solid And Hazardous Waste
    • Newsletter Project
  • UNIT 8
    • Fracking Article
    • Chapter 19 Guided Reading
    • Mountain Top Removal Webquest
    • Virtual Lab 1
    • Virtual Lab 2
    • Invertebrates for water indicators
    • Chapter 18 Guided Reading
    • Blue Gold Water Wars
    • Water Footprint Calculator
    • Personal Water Use Inventory
    • Water Diversions
    • Down Goes the Dam
    • Reclaiming the Aral Sea
    • Facing the Freshwater Crisis
    • Water Cost = Gasoline?
    • Wading In Waste
    • Clean Energy and Filthy Water
  • Unit 10
    • Chapter 11 Guided Reading
    • Could Food Shortages......
    • Phosphorus Crisis Article
    • Harvest of Fear Essay
  • Unit 9
    • Ozone Assignment
    • Smog City
    • The Greenhouse Hamburger
  • scrAPES
    • Turbines offshore? scrAPES 1
    • THE G.B.R. scrApes 2
    • Cement vs Green House Gas
    • FU-SION-HA (Reactor)
    • scrAPES Article 5
    • scrAPES Article 6
  • Contact
1: Define Threatened Species: Any species that are vulnerable to endangerment in the near future
2: Define Endangered Species: Species whose numbers are so small they are at risk of extinction
3: What are some of the human impacts to biodiversity? 
Humans impact biodiversity through habitat destruction, over harvesting, climate change, pollution, deforestation, and invasive species. (HIPPCO)
4: What are the characteristics of k selected species? 
A k selected species has long life spans, large off spring, few offspring, parental care, slow population growth, and a stale population size
5: What are the characteristics of r selected species? 
A r selected species has short life spans, many offspring, little to no parental care, high population size, and rapid population growth
6: What are some causes for species to become threatened or endangered more than others? 
Causes for species to become threatened or endangered more than others is a small population size
7: What can we do to protect endangered species? 
We can protect endangered species by preserving habitats, breeding programs, legislation, and education
8: What are some laws that protect endangered species? How do we know if the law is a United States Law or International Treaty? 
The endangered species act, lacey act, CITES, and convention on biological diversity are laws that protect endangered species. United states laws have "act" and International treaties have "protocol or convention"
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