Friday, March 18, 2016

Friday, March 18, 2016
1. If you were out, copy the definitions for Source and Sink below to your journal on page 82.

Carbon Sink: A Natural or artificial reservoir that accumulates and stores carbon containing compounds from an indefinite period.
Carbon Source: Emitter of Carbon.

Depending on your block, copy the following Big Questions to your connections pages, page 80 and 81:

Block 1:
How long as CO2 been in the atmosphere?
How does the carbon cycle and human affect each other?
What is the point of the C-Cycle/learning about it?
How does the C-cycle work (what are the steps/process)?

Block 2:
How do we benefit from the C-cycle?
How do we affect the C-Cycle?
What are the “Steps” to the C-cycle and how does it work?
Was there C before there were plants/animals, etc. (origin of elements)

Block 5:
What is the carbon Cycle and what is its part in everyday life?
Why/how was carbon made?
What is its affect on us (humans)?
(Could humans go extinct due to the Greenhouse Effect?
How do humans affect the C-Cycle?

Block 6:
How important is the carbon cycle?
How are humans affected by the Carbon Cycle?
How do Humans Affect the Carbon Cycle?
How does the Carbon Cycle Work?