14 - analyze the significant role of water in earth processes (GPS, ITBS, CE)
14a - explain a large portion of the Earth’s surface is water, consisting of oceans, rivers, lakes, underground water and ice (GPS)
14a1 - illustrate the water cycle and relate various atmospheric conditions to its stages (GPS)
14b - describe the composition, location and subsurface topography of the world’s oceans (GPS)
14b1 - identify the chemical and physical properties of ocean water
14b2 - model the features of the ocean floor
14c - explain the causes of waves, currents and tides (GPS)
14d - analyze water conservation practices and issues
Extension
Bio 11b) explain the need for cycling of major nutrients (C,H,O,N,P) and identifying and illustrating the conservation of matter (GPS)
Bio 11d) assess and explain human activities that influence and modify the environment such as global warming, population growth, pesticide use, and water/power consumption (GPS)
Bio 12e) examine modern evidence of micro-evolution as exhibited in biological resistance (pesticide and antibiotic resistance) (GPS)
Bio 8f) explain the impact of water in life processes (i.e. adhesion, cohesion, capillarity, density, and osmosis) (GPS)
14a - explain a large portion of the Earth’s surface is water, consisting of oceans, rivers, lakes, underground water and ice (GPS)
14a1 - illustrate the water cycle and relate various atmospheric conditions to its stages (GPS)
14b - describe the composition, location and subsurface topography of the world’s oceans (GPS)
14b1 - identify the chemical and physical properties of ocean water
14b2 - model the features of the ocean floor
14c - explain the causes of waves, currents and tides (GPS)
14d - analyze water conservation practices and issues
Extension
Bio 11b) explain the need for cycling of major nutrients (C,H,O,N,P) and identifying and illustrating the conservation of matter (GPS)
Bio 11d) assess and explain human activities that influence and modify the environment such as global warming, population growth, pesticide use, and water/power consumption (GPS)
Bio 12e) examine modern evidence of micro-evolution as exhibited in biological resistance (pesticide and antibiotic resistance) (GPS)
Bio 8f) explain the impact of water in life processes (i.e. adhesion, cohesion, capillarity, density, and osmosis) (GPS)