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Solar thermal labs
Part I: Solar thermal energy harvesting: solar thermal panel Part II: Thermal energy storage: Hot water heater tank In these labs, you will be dealing with harvesting solar energy and storing it in an insulated hot water tank. Some of the concepts you learn he...
PV and wind labs
Part 1: Photovoltaic energy Uphill from the elab there is a large PV array. Our goal is to determine the efficiency for this array. walk up and measure the effective area of one panel in m2 count the number of panels calculate the total area of the panels look...
Dream home project
You have just inherited a huge $10M fortune and decide to design your own home. Being smart about all things sustainable, you decide to use your ample funds to design a home that will be the envy of every other home builder around the globe, and include ideas ...
Unit 8: Pollution: module 4.42-4.44 Air Pollution
APES spring 2026 air pollution, PM10, IAP, acid rain (42-44) health-toxicity, LD50 eutrophication, biomag, POPs LD50, IDs ozone, greenhouse gases climate change AP practice W7e: W 14: health, toxicology W 18: climate change FR4e: (13 mods) mod 42: air pollutio...
Pollution Resources
Text links: FR4e (evaluation copy) Air Pollution Web page links: Ch 15 FR notes (legacy) Migrated from Apple Server Wiki. Original page ID: T510z7g2y
Water Pollution resources
Unit 8: Water Pollution Migrated from Apple Server Wiki. Original page ID: g9a1Y6L3
Unit 8: Pollution: module 4.47: Pollution sources
Module 47: Pollution, impacts, endocrine disruptors Video: Poisoned watersSummaries: http://10.14.4.85:6875/books/ap-environmental-science/page/poisoned-waters-pbs-video Point source vs. non-point source: easy to trace in a river, not so easy in farmlands, or ...
Poisoned Waters-PBS video
Poisoned Waters-Frontline Video Video is here:https://elab.hpa.edu/apes/videos/POISONED_WATERS.mp4or:https://elab.kamuela.org/apes/videos/POISONED_WATERS.mp4 You may find it helpful to download this into your own computer: hold the option key while clicking on...
Unit 8: Pollution: module 4.48 Eutrophication and thermal pollution
Bozeman science: https://www.bozemanscience.com/ap-es-005-water-resources https://www.bozemanscience.com/ap-es-029-air-pollution https://www.bozemanscience.com/ap-es-030-water-pollution https://www.bozemanscience.com/ap-es-032-health-impacts Water carrying cat...
Unit 8: Pollution: module 4.49: POPs, biomagnification, bioaccumulation
Main topics: Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) BioAccumulation (A single creature, e.g. killer whales) BioMagnification (MANY creatures, up the food chain)Important Pathways: water soluble or fat soluble? ingested, absorbed through skin or lungs? cleared f...
Unit 8: Pollution: module 4.50 solid waste
2026 Q4 plan: 6 weeks, then AP week 3.24 Solid waste, mining, BZ 019 AP diagnostic 3.27 Human waste, sewage treatment BZ 030 - 3.31 Health, LD50, BZ 032 4.2 Infectious diseases - 4.6 Biodiversity, human threats, BZ 035 4.8 4.10 - 4.14 Ozone BZ 033 4.16 - 4.20...
Unit 8: Pollution: module 4.52 sewage treatment
Sewage is anything coming from humans' (or animals') digestive system: urine (Nitrogen, salts) feces (nutrients and bacteria) Bozeman Science: https://elab.local/apes/videos/bozeman_science/ Water Pollution video: http://www.bozemanscience.com/ap-es-030-wate...
Unit 8: Pollution: module 4.53 toxicity and LD50
FR4e reference: https://elab.hpa.edu/apes/texts/fr4e/unit%208%20water%20pollution.pdf Bozeman Science: https://elab.local/apes/videos/bozeman_science/Health%20Impacts%20of%20Pollution.mp4 https://elab.hpa.edu/apes/videos/bozeman_science/Health%20Impacts%20of%...
Unit 9: Global Change: 4.55: Ozone
Unit 9 overview: module 55 ozone module 56 greenhouse effect module 57 greenhouse gases module 58 ocean warming and acidification module 59 invasive and endangered species, biodiversityModule 55: Ozonehttps://elab.hpa.edu/apes/texts/parts/unit9_4e.pdf Bozeman ...
Unit 9: Global Change: 4.56: Greenhouse effect
First of all, if we had no greenhouse effect, the planet would be frozen (not like the movie) Second, while a greenhouse is made of glass, which holds in heat and reflects infrared radiation, gases in our atmosphere like water vapor, CO2 and others actually re...
Unit 9: Global Change: 4.57: Greenhouse gases
Link to text: Mods 55-59 https://elab.hpa.edu/apes/texts/fr4e/unit%209-new.pdf Start with this graph from Mauna Loa: Screenshot 2023-04-05 at 6.04.37 AM.png Seasonal variations are the little bumps, which represent our seasons in the northern hemisphere These...
Unit 9: Global Change: 4.58: ocean warming and acidification
Two main ideas: Global warming is causing ocean water to expand, rising sea levels Increased CO2 in the atmosphere is changing the pH of the oceans (ocean acidification) Some lakes (confined, smaller bodies of water) have increased by 2°C or more Oceans has wa...
Unit 9: Global Change: 4.59: Biodiversity
Definitions: Native: lives within historical range (many, many years) Invasive: outside the historical range https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invasive_species Important: Invasive species have fewer predators and/or can adapt much faster than native species, often...