Thursday, May 27, 2010

Review Human Impact on Ecosystem


Learning Goals:
Understand the role of human activities in the major environmental problems.

Essential Vocabulary:
Overpopulation, carrying capacity, renewable resources, fossil fuels, pollution, direct harvesting, global warming, ozone depletion, acid rain, deforestation, water pollution, thermal pollution, smog, CFC's, and biodiversity.

Please, download the following slide shows and learn about causes, effects, and positive actions related to each of the problems discussed in class.

*** Global Warming Slide Show
*** Ozone Depletion Slide Show.
*** Impact of Technology
*** Human Activities & Loss of Biodiversity

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