1. Group #2: Ryan Coleman, Ryan Handley, Shelby Nease, and Matthew Olson

2. An outgoing person, who likes to work hard, but also relax regularly. 2 Siblings, both out of college. A PSU grad and a WVU grad. Likes making friends. Likes buying golf equipment and nice clothes Works at a golf course in home town. Plays golf and Tennis or any other sport in his spare time. Loves hanging out with friends, and having a good time. No political views.

3. I have two siblings, both are entering high school. I have a pretty close group of friends back home. I’m pretty simple with material things but just recently got an iPhone. I work for my dad, helping him remodel homes. I like snowboarding, sports, running, and other fun activities.

4. I’m pretty easy to get along with and like to be nice to everyone. My family consists of my parents and my younger sister who will be a junior this upcoming school year. I also have a good group of friends that I am close with from my hometown, and I hope to establish a new set of friends here at Penn State. I like to check out all the new things available, but I don’t buy much. I have been a lifeguard at my high school pool for the past 2 and a half years and have babysat since I was 12ish. I like to play any type of sport and exercise regularly. I hate politics: I’ll leave that up to the professionals.

5. I like to be a generally nice and easy person to get along with. God is the number one thing in life, and family comes in second. My immediate family is the most important group of people in my life, and a few good friends are also very important. My three younger brothers are who I am closest to and relate most to. I like to work for good things such as, a smartphone, and a Mac. I’ve worked for a couple different companies such as Moe’s Southwest Grill and Hershey Park. I like to play sports, mainly basketball. I like playing video games and hanging out with friends.

6. Examples of Industries Lego is completely run by robots Mail services Libraries Car manufacturers Newspapers Technological things like robots are more capable of doing jobs faster, more efficiently, and do not require wages like humans In the 1950’s, unemployment rates were about 3%, and now it has grown to almost 10%

7. The average adult consumes 3,000 gallons of polluted air per day. Vehicle exhaust contributes to 60% of carbon monoxide emissions in the U.S. and up to 95% in large cities 40% of U.S. rivers are too polluted for aquatic life to survive Over 80% of items in landfills can be recycled, but they’re not

8. As technology increases we begin to use up fossil fuels at a much faster rate than ever before. The United States uses about 17 million barrels of oil every day. Petroleum accounts for nearly 40% of our country's energy. Coal is used to produce almost 60% of our nations electrical power, and accounts for 22% of our overall energy consumption. Natural gas, a third form of fossil fuel, accounts for roughly 23% of The United States energy usage. The U.S. is home to 5% of the world's population, yet consumes 26% of the world's energy. We need to use technology to create better and alternative ways for energy and conserve what fossil fuels we still have.

9. 16 % of fatal crashes are caused by cell phone usage. Increased by 6 % from 2005 to 2009 and is still on the rise. 48% of American aged 12-17 say that they have been in a car while the driver has been texting. 21 % of car crashes involving teenagers (16-19) has been caused by cell phone usage. Due to America’s endless need for instant communication, many more dangers to the road have surfaced.

10. http://www.umich.edu/~envst320/fossil.html http://lifebeforetext.com/Statistics.html http://www.dailymarkets.com/economy/2008/11/16/us- unemployment-rate-from-1950-to-present/ http://www.dailymarkets.com/economy/2008/11/16/us- unemployment-rate-from-1950-to-present/ http://www.macroevolution.net/air-pollution-graphs.html