Tuesday 1/10/17 Notebook Entry- Why are the maps for this investigation called evidence cards? What makes something scientific evidence?

What is evidence? What makes it scientific? Evidence = the available body of facts or information showing whether something is true or valid. Scientific evidence = evidence that supports or disagrees with a claim or explanation Collected by observation or investigation Primary = you collected it Secondary = someone else collected it and you analyze it

Porphyry Copper Deposits The subduction of oceanic crust results in making hydrothermal solutions that eventually harden near the surface forming mineral deposits.

Sediment-Hosted Copper Deposits Water seeps into the group and pulls Copper (CU) elements from the rock.

Part 2: Evidence Card Analysis Research Question: Why is copper only found in certain parts of the world? Part 2: Evidence Card Analysis Work with your tablemates to analyze the two evidence cards. Answer the questions in your packet using complete sentences!

What are the similarities between the maps?

Part 3: Global Copper Distribution Research Question: Why is copper only found in certain parts of the world? Part 3: Global Copper Distribution Work with your tablemates to analyze Evidence Card A Answer the questions in your packet using complete sentences!

Part 4: Final Conclusions Research Question: Why is copper only found in certain parts of the world? Part 4: Final Conclusions Work with your tablemates to answer the questions. Answer the questions in your packet using complete sentences!

Exit Ticket: 3 things I remember What are 3 things from the copper investigation that will be important to remember for the C.E.R. you will have to write next week?