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SCI 256 Entire Course
SCI 256 Week 1 DQ 1
SCI 256 Week 1 Individual Assignment
Environmental Science Worksheet (UOP Course)SCI
256 Week 1 DQ 1 (UOP Course)SCI 256 Week 1 DQ 2
(UOP Course)SCI 256 Week 1 DQ 3 (UOP Course)SCI
256 Week 1 DQ 4 (UOP Course)SCI 256 Week 2
Learning Team Assignment Natural Resources and
Energy Team Paper Plan (UOP Course)
Week 1 DQ1 In your opinion, what are the benefits
and constraints of using the scientific method to
analyze environmental decisions?
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SCI 256 Week 1 DQ 3
SCI 256 Week 1 DQ 2
Week 1 DQ2 What are some social, economic,
aesthetics, and ethical issues involved in a
current environmental controversy? Explain  
Week 1 DQ3 What organelle of the cell do you
think is most important for life?
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SCI 256 Week 1 Individual Assignment
Environmental Science Worksheet
SCI 256 Week 1 DQ 4
Resource University Material Environmental
Science Worksheet   Complete the Environmental
Science Worksheet found in Week One on the
student website.  
Week 1 DQ4 What is zero population growth? Is
this a reasonable and attainable goal for the
global human population?
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SCI 256 Week 2 DQ 2
SCI 256 Week 2 DQ 1
Week 2 DQ2 What are some human impacts on the
natural cycling process of ecosystems in your
community?  
Week 2 DQ1 Because ecosystems change and may
recover naturally from disturbance over time,
what factors affect decisions about whether human
intervention is needed to help ecosystem
recovery? Provide examples.
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SCI 256 Week 2 Individual Assignment Ecosystem
Structure
SCI 256 Week 2 DQ 3
Resource University MaterialEcosystem
Structure, Function, and Change   For this
assignment, you will choose from the following
options   Option 1 Ecosystem Components
Paper Option 2 Ecosystem Components Video and
Summary  
Week 2 DQ3 Identify a natural ecosystem in which
you live or one near to where you live? How does
this ecosystem support you? How can you minimize
your carbon footprint?
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SCI 256 Week 3 DQ 1
SCI 256 Week 2 Learning Team Assignment Natural
Resources and Energy Team Paper
Week 3 DQ1 In your community, what aspects of
suburban sprawl and urban blight are evident?
Identify how the effects from these might be
alleviated.
Brainstorm topics and who will cover what part of
the Natural Resources and Energy Team Paper due
in Week Three.   Create a written plan of no more
than 350 words of how you will complete the
Natural Resources and Energy Team Paper due in
Week Three.   Submit your teams written plan to
your instructor for approval. 
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SCI 256 Week 3 DQ 3
SCI 256 Week 3 DQ 2
Week 3 DQ3 Is your community people- or
car-oriented? Why or why not? How does that
affect energy use and sustainability of your
community?
Week 3 DQ2 What is one major cause of present-day
species extinction? Explain how this extinction
came about and what could have been done to
prevent it.
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SCI 256 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment Natural
Resources and Energy Paper
SCI 256 Week 3 DQ 4
Write a 1,400- to 1,750-word paper on natural
resources and energy. Include the
following   Choose a specific ecosystem, such as
a forest, grassland, or a marine or freshwater
aquatic ecosystem.   Identify impacts associated
with agriculture.
Week 3 DQ4 What is a superfund site?  Do you have
any around your area?  How are they remediated? 
Are they on a list of some sort?
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SCI 256 Week 4 DQ 2
SCI 256 Week 4 DQ 1
Week 4 DQ2 Why do you feel there is debate about
policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions? How
can science help resolve the debate?
Week 4 DQ1 What are some of the causes of both
indoor and outdoor air pollution where you live,
work, or attend school? How does this affect that
environment?
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SCI 256 Week 4 DQ 4
SCI 256 Week 4 DQ 3
Week 4 DQ4 Why do you feel there is debate about
policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions? How
can science help resolve the debate?
Week 4 DQ3 What are some of the causes of both
indoor and outdoor air pollution where you live,
work, or attend school? How does this affect that
environment?  
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SCI 256 Week 4 Individual Assignment
Environmental Pollution
SCI 256 Week 4 Individual Assignment
Environmental Pollution Outline
Resource University MaterialEnvironmental
Pollution   For this assignment, you will choose
from the following options   Option 1 Analysis
of Global Warming Case Study Option 2
Environmental Pollution Scenario Review and
Summary  
Resources University Material Environmental
Pollution Outline Complete the Environmental
Pollution Outline on the student website. 
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SCI 256 Week 5 DQ 2
SCI 256 Week 5 DQ 1
Week 5 DQ2 How have environmental regulations
implemented by local politicians affected your
daily life? Provide an example.
Week 5 DQ1 Who should manage the natural
resources legislature, public, scientists,
special interest groups, and why?
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SCI 256 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Economic
Analysis Presentation
SCI 256 Week 5 Final Èxam Guide
Perform an economic analysis of an environmental
pollution issue in the world today.   Prepare a
10- to 15-slide Microsoft PowerPoint
presentation with detailed speakers notes.
Include the following   Importance of economic
analysis
1. According to the Environmental Science text,
the environmental statement of the 1990s was
saving our planet. Is earth's very survival
really in danger?     2. The total amount of food
produced each year worldwide is sufficient to
feed all the world's people today. Why do famines
nevertheless occur?
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