ECOLOGY WEBQUEST

CLICK HERE AND DOWNLOAD THE WEBQUEST FILE. OPEN IT USING STAROFFICE.

USE THE LINKS BELOW TO ANSWER THE QUESTIONS
AT THE END OF THE PERIOD, SAVE YOUR FILE AND SEND IT TO MR. HARTOG.

1.http://www.ecokids.ca/pub/eco_info/topics/frogs/chain_reaction/index.cfm
2. http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/food/food_menu.html
3. http://epa.gov/climatechange/kids/carbon_cycle_version2.html
4. http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/Water/co2_cycle.html,
5. http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/Life/nitrogen_cycle.html&edu=mid
6. http://www.geography4kids.com/files/land_population.html


7. Choose and read about one of many impacts that humans have on ecosystems from the list below:

Impact of Human Activity on Ecosystems
Deforestation
Human Soil Erosion
Extinction of Species
Fires
Pollution
Greenhouse Effect


BIOMES: http://mbgnet.mobot.org/

WHEN YOU ARE FINISHED WITH THE WEBQUEST, TRY THESE SERIES OF ACTIVITIES:

HUMANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/aqa/evolution/humansact.shtml

http://www.bbc.co.uk/apps/ifl/schools/gcsebitesize/science/quizengine?quiz=humanstest;templateStyle=science

ORGANISMS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

ACTIVITY:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/aqa/evolution/organismsact.shtml

QUIZ:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/apps/ifl/schools/gcsebitesize/science/quizengine?quiz=organismstest;templateStyle=science

POPULATIONS AND PYRAMIDS

ACTIVITY:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/edexcel/environment/populationsandpyramidsact.shtml

QUIZ:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/apps/ifl/schools/gcsebitesize/science/quizengine?quiz=edexcelpopulations_and_pyramids&templateStyle=science