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Energy questions 2.16.24 Bozeman Science: Energy consumption: http://www.bozemanscience.com/ap-es-023-energy-consumption Fossil Fuel resources: http://www.bozemanscience.com/ap-es-024-fossil-fuel-resources Read chapter W19 here: https://elab.hpa.edu/apes/texts...

Energy Questions: W20: Nuclear and Hydropower Please read: Chapter 20: Conventional energy alternatives (nuclear, biofuels, hydropower) Please watch: Bozeman Science: 025 - Nuclear Energy   http://www.bozemanscience.com/ap-es-025-nuclear-energy 026 - Hydroelec...

Energy questions: W21 Renewable Energy Please read: Chapter 21: Renewable energy https://elab.hpa.edu/apes/texts/Withgott7e%20v.2%20ocr/ch21ocr.pdf Bozeman Science: 027 - Energy Reduction     http://www.bozemanscience.com/ap-es-027-energy-conservation 028 - Re...

Energy questions: W21 Renewable Energy Please read: Chapter 21: Renewable energy https://elab.hpa.edu/apes/texts/Withgott7e%20v.2%20ocr/ch21ocr.pdf Bozeman Science: 027 - Energy Reduction     http://www.bozemanscience.com/ap-es-027-energy-conservation 028 - Re...

Lab: ROI-TCO Return on investment (ROI) is the time it will take for any investment to break even, or recover the initial investment. Example: if you purchase an electric vehicle that saves you $400 every month in fuel, but costs you $40,000, you would divide ...

Module 54: Human health, pathogens, infectious diseases Most studies are retrospective: natural experiments (exposure caused some condition) often disasters (e.g. Bhopal and union carbide) Prospective study: planned exposure (drug trial, animal testing) Synerg...

Frontline: HEAT Climate change: definitions cause and effect video problem teams (diads) First, some terms: Climate change Global warming Climate Crisis Which is most accurate?  Most scary?  Most likely to cause change? Recall: energy->water->food->culture Glo...

Visual notes for AP exam: https://elab.hpa.edu/apes/_pdf/APES%20visual%20notes%20for%20exam.pdf 2024 AP central exam description: https://elab.hpa.edu/apes/_pdf/2024%20apes%20exam%20summary.pdf Note format, length and sample MC and FR questions 2024 AP central...

4.50: Solid wasteSolid waste: produced by humans, non-toxic, results of civilization Bozeman science:Full listing:https://elab.local/apes/videos/bozeman_science/ Solid waste:http://www.bozemanscience.com/ap-es-031-solid-waste Primitive societies had no solid w...

Module 4.51: waste reduction and recyclingReduce, reuse and recycle: 3 R'sSource reduction: see also Tesla manufacturing: "best part of any car is the part you can delete" also reusable containers, buying in bulk (e.g. health food store)Reuse: easiest example ...

Mod 33: Sustainable agriculture (fishing too) Desertification (see above) intercropping vs. monocropping, see "the three sisters" Contour cropping: saves space, reduces runoff, preserves top soil (e.g. our garden, most of Asia) No-till ag: same idea, retains o...

Code:  Anything ending in "a" is an act of Congress Anything ending in "ES" involves endangered species Any "protocol" is an international agreement Critical laws and agreements by date: 1963 (revised several times since) Clean Air Act (CAA): Includes provisio...

Most common math concepts: Exponential decay: radioactive elements, A=Ao(1/2)^n where n is the number of half lives Isotopes: atomic number (protons) and atomic mass (p+n) Exponential growth: populations, rule of 70, 70/% = doubling time pH: log10 of [H+], 10x...

AP Environmental Science Syllabus: 2024-25  Summary of the important bits:How to succeedThis class is all about discovery and discussion  Points: How to get an A in APES:Classwork:  Daily quizzes: on homework and our class discussions. These help me keep up wi...

Bozeman Science: http://www.bozemanscience.com/ap-es-001-environmental-science Link to chapter 1 of the cengage Miller text: https://elab.hpa.edu/apes/_pdf/cengage/chapters/cengage_ch1.pdf Chapter 1.1 homework:email answers before next class Cengage, chapter 1...

Questions: What is  a "commons", what is the history, and where you might find one (NE US?) Where would you find a similar situation on campus?  Our country is aging, and the "youthening" of the nation will change our IPAT how? On your 8 countries, which are s...

1.3 Homework: We’ll be studying population growth in detail soon, but solve this riddle: you are given 2 M&M candies, and told that you can double it every minute, starting at the beginning of class. How many would you have after 15 minutes? You can do this wi...

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