9/11/14 Journal Discussion Questions 1. Please describe and explain biological magnification. Be sure to include an example in your explaination. Please describe the carbon cycle. biological mag clip study jams carbon

Reminders References are PAST DUE Next MONDAY your rough draft of your RESEARCH report is due (don’t discuss your experiment at all in this report). It is background research only! Ecology Root Quiz on Thurs 9-11-14 Webpage- check if you are absent HAC/SAC- This is how you check your grades. Not during class. Read Chapters 2 – 5 in your textbook. Exam on Monday the 15th Ecology Exam Study Guide Review due Monday. Science Journals are due on Monday the 15th also

Do I stay in PreAP? Drop date is Friday! Do you plan to do science fair?? Do you plan to turn your work in on or before the due date from here on out? Late Policy: 1 day late = highest you can get is 70% 2 or more days late = highest you can get is 50% How did you do on the Root Quiz? Did you study? Will You? How did you do on the Daily Quizzes? Did you study? Will You? Daily quiz questions are just like our test questions Do you plan to study a few minutes every night and go back over the day's discussion questions and/or notes?

QUIZ Clear your desks of everything Do NOT write on the quiz please   QUIZ Clear your desks of everything Do NOT write on the quiz please Use CAPITAL letters please Keep your answers covered If you need to make up a quiz due to an absence… let me know Flip it over when you are finished and hang on to it.  

Root Quiz #2 9/11/14 Print your first and last name List your period Keep your answers covered at all times Each answer is only used once Use Capital Letters! Flip it over when you are finished

EcoRegion Project Presentations Part of your grade will be based on your presentation and your attention during your classmates’ presentations. Hand me your rubric when you come up to present.

EXIT TICKET Please explain how humans are disrupting the carbon cycle. Explain how carrying capacity and limiting factors are related (explain the relationship…don’t just define)

EXIT TICKET Please explain how humans are disrupting the nitrogen cycle. How do you think events and processes that occur during ecological succession change populations and species diversity?