PREVIEW PLEASE Hot Topics on the Web From a current (dated after January 1, 2020) online source (i.e., science-related web site or significant news organization, not someones blog), you must find and briefly summarize (in 3 to 5 sentences) a Chemistry related web article. The article should have a substantial Chemistry related component. Please find …
Category: Natural science
ECOL 100
As we continue to develop the relationship between economics and our natural world, we will focus on one concept that is studied regularly in ecology and has become very important in both economics and the sustainability of our planet: biodiversity. In order to understand the significance of economic principles in the biodiversity of our world, …
geology
Each student will prepare a 750 word research paper describing the geology of a locality with which they are most familiar, (e.g. their home town or region) or about which they have particular interest (e.g. Mt. Vesuvius). Papers must provide sources (citations) for all facts provided and a bibliography. The bibliography must include a minimum …
accidental discoveries
While we have spent the term discussing how science is methodical and follows a set of guidelines, as you learned this week sometimes discoveries are made by accident. Other times discoveries were made because the person who discovered it simply didn’t know they couldn’t do what they did! Choose a discovery from this link: https://www.sciencealert.com/these-eighteen-accidental-scientific-discoveries-changed-the-world …
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The report must include:1. IUPAC name and few brands names2. Circle each functional group in the condensed formula 3. Major Medical uses of this drug.4. How many chiral center “s” in the condensed structural formula?5. Condensed chemical formula 6. Line – dash formula 7. Common side effects of this drug use. 8. Patient facts Sheet, …
Public Transportation
I need to create an argumentative essay based on this: The government makes the claim that using public transportation has positive effects on the environment, however, in South Florida, efforts to develop more efficient public transportation has been less than successful. My thesis is: Public transportation is a system that greatly benefits the environment which …
Introduction to Astronomy
How do you think astronomy affected the development of civilization and society, of philosophy, theology and religion? How do you think it is affecting it today? How do you think it may affect it in the future? You could give an example of some astronomical discovery that has affected the development of society in a …
Diet and Sustainability
Based on what you have learned in the “Living More Efficiently” powerpoint as well as the chapter by the same name in the Schwartz book, and the Youtube video in this unit, please elucidate the following: 1) Provide TWO moral, THREE environmental, and TWO human health-related reasons not to eat meat (you will be unable …
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Mission Statement EarthConnection, a ministry of the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati, is a center for learning and reflection about living lightly on Earth. Aware of the interconnectedness of all of Creation, we seek to integrate spirituality and sustainability through programs in sustainable agriculture, alternative energies, ecojustice, and eco-spirituality. Short History EarthConnection was built in …
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2-3 page individual summary (single-spaced, 12 pt font, in your own words) due will be submitted on Canvas and screened for plagiarism using Turnitin. Papers are compared to 1) other students in this class, 2) papers submitted by any institution, 3) the internet in general. Plagiarized papers will receive 0 points and additional investigation. …