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1. Geography of Life
What environmental factors determine biomes?
That is a climatograph?
Describe the tropical rain forest (climate, soil, flora, fauna, importance)
Describe a temperate biome (climate, soil, flora, fauna, importance)
Describe a polar biome (climate, soil, flora, fauna, importance)
Are all desserts hot?
Describe an estuary and its importance.
Describe a coral reef and its importance.
What is the environmental impact of humans on biomes?
2. Biodiversity Conservation
How many species share the earth with us now?
What is the importance of biodiversity?
Describe 2 Biodiversity Hotspots
What are the threats to biodiversity?
How to protect biodiversity?
What is ESA and its importance for protecting biodiversity?
Describe Peregrine Falcon recovery in USA.
How does International Crane Foundation, Baraboo, WI protects biodiversity?
3. Climate Change and Global Warming
What are the causes of global warming?
What are the consequences of global warming?
Forecasting global warming
How to mitigate global warming?
How to adapt to global to warming?
What do you think should be done about?
4. Air Quality
What caused London smog in 1952 and how did it affect human health?
What are the sources of air pollution?
How important is indoor air pollution in USA for human health?
What role does Clean Air Act play?
What is the importance of the ozone layer? What is its current state?
Which size PM is more dangerous for human health and why?
What is the cause and effect of acid rain?
5. Water
What is the importance of fresh water?
Explain the connection between groundwater depletion and saltwater intrusion.
What is the importance of Ogallala Aquifer?
How is Ogallala Aquifer affected by climate change?
What is land subsidence, where does it occur and why?
Describe the Aral Sea Crisis - cause, effect, and solutions.
Describe Great Lakes pollution cause, effects, prevention measures.