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ENV 100 Week 1 DQ 1
ENV 100 Week 1 DQ 2
ENV 100 Week 1 DQ 3
ENV 100 Week 1 Individual Assignment Environmental Fundamenta

ls Paper (2 Papers)
ENV 100 Week 1 Individual Assignment Balancing Ecosystems
ENV 100 Week 2 DQ 1
ENV 100 Week 2 DQ 2

ENV 100 Week 1 DQ 1 (UOP)

Week 1 DQ 1
Discuss a particular technology and its use in conducting environm

ental research using one of the examples listed below:

1) GPS and animal tracking 2) GPS and deforestation 3) doppler rad
ar and animal migrations 4) sensitive detection of chemical exposur
e in the blood to measure pollution exposure 4) technology used to
monitor weather 5) your choice.

ENV 100 Week 1 DQ 2 (UOP)

Week 1 DQ 2
What evidence suggests that the human population has reached its

capacity on the planet? How can the health of the environment be

measured?

ENV 100 Week 1 DQ 3 (UOP)

Week 1 DQ 3
What is sustainable development and why is it important? Why do n

atural resources have limits?

ENV 100 Week 1 Individual

Resource: Episode 1 of Gamescape and Ch. 5 and 6 of Visualizing E
Assignment
Balancing Ecosy
nvironmental Science.
Complete Episode 1: "Balancing Ecosystems" of Gamescape.
Write a 350- to 700-word letter to the City Council in neighboring Gl
stems
immerville. In your letter, explain the situation with the Grass Carp

and some of the challenges faced in restoring balance to Sparksvill

e's aquatic ecosystem. Since Glimmerville is experiencing a similar s
ituation, provide advice on how to restore their lake ecosystem. Inc
lude the following points in your letter:
What is ecosystem balance? Which reduction factors and which gro
wth factors impacted ecosystem balance in Episode 1? Describe tw
o ways in which the invasive species and native species impact ecos
ystem balance.

ENV 100 Week 1 Individual Assignment Environment

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Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you discuss the fundamental

principles of environment science. In your paper, answer the following q

uestions:
How do you define environmental science?
How does the relationship between science and technology affect enviro
nmental problems and solutions in todays society?
Why is the concept of environmental sustainability important, and why s
hould it be studied? What are the historical patterns surrounding sustain
able and unsustainable human interactions with the environment?
In general, how do human values affect sustainability given current chall
enges facing society?
After reviewing the research on the environment, how do environmental
hazards affect human health? Provide at least two examples.

ENV 100 Week 2 DQ 1 (UOP)

Week 2 DQ 1
Living things require nutrients such as an energy source, minerals,

and/or vitamins. Pick one of the following and discuss where it obta
ins its required nutrients: plant, animal, fungus, or bacteria.

ENV 100 Week 2 DQ 2 (UOP)

Week 2 DQ 2
Discuss the flow of carbon throughout living things considering its t

ransformation from C02 to carbs and back as you to from producer

s to consumers to decomposers in the ecosystem.

ENV 100 Week 2 DQ 3 (UOP)

Week 2 DQ 3
Discuss in an example the value of one of the following habitats in

ecosystems and how human activity has impacted it: wetlands, ripa
rian (river/stream), mangrove, coastline.

ENV 100 Week 2 Individual Assignment Environmen

tal
Hazards
Write
a 350- to 700-word paper in which you discuss how environm
ental hazards affect human population. In your paper, answer the f
ollowing questions:
What are toxicants? How do they affect living organisms?
What are disease-causing agents? Select two agents and describe th
eir effects and how they are transmitted. Why are they considered
environmental health hazards?
How do changes in the environment contribute to human diseases?
Is there a link between human activities on the environment and th
ese emerging diseases?

ENV 100 Week 2 Individual Population Managemen

t As president of the City Council, you have been invited by the Mayo
r to give a PowerPoint presentation to Sparksville High School.
Develop a 7- to 10-slide Microsoft PowerPoint presentation that
explains the prairie dog land management issue. Include the follow
ing points:
Discuss some of the challenges of urbanization and environmental
benefits. Explain how the prairie dog land management issues are r
elated to
the challenges of urbanization.

ENV 100 Week 3 DQ 1 (UOP)

Week 3 DQ 1
Discuss one or more air pollutants from autos, trucks, or trains and

modern approaches for reducing these.

ENV 100 Week 3 DQ 2 (UOP)

Week 3 DQ 2
Discuss the causes and consequences of global warming including i

ts impact on the ocean.

ENV 100 Week 3 DQ 3 (UOP)

Week 3 DQ 3
Discuss the eutrophication of water in lakes and streams considerin

g both point and nonpoint sources of pollution.

ENV 100 Week 3 Individual Assignment Air and Wate

rPollution
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For this assignment, choose from the following options:
Option 1: Air and Water Pollution Paper
Option 2: Gulf Oil Spill Paper
Read the instructions in the University of Phoenix Material: Air and

Water Pollution located on the student website and select one optio
n to complete the assignment.

ENV 100 Week 3 Individual Atmospheric Issues

As Newly elected Mayor of Sparksville, the town's citizens are eager

to hear what you plan on doing to promote the local economy whil
e maintaining a high level of environmental air quality.
Write a 350- to 700-word speech for a Town Hall Meeting that addre
sses the following points:
State the current economic situation and the three choices that wer
e available to the town of Sparksville.
Discuss how these three choices would impact water pollution and
indoor and outdoor air pollution. Explain how each of the three cho
ices could be a point and non-source of water and air pollution.

ENV 100 Week 4 DQ 1 (UOP)

Week 4 DQ 1
Discuss the impact of using fertilizer for farming on soil and at least

one method for soil conservation by farmers.

ENV 100 Week 4 DQ 2 (UOP)

Week 4 DQ 2
Discuss some of the environmental problems associated with minin

g and how bioremediation and/or phytoremediation can be used to

help restore mined areas

ENV 100 Week 4 DQ 3 (UOP)

Week 4 DQ 3
Discuss sustainable practices for one of the following: forests, rang

elands, or farms.

ENV 100 Week 4 Individual Assignment Impacts of an Energy Resource Plan

Imagine that you are preparing a 350- to 700-word letter for a time

capsule for your great-great grandchildren, which explains the lon

g-term energy sustainability
plan that you developed in Episode 4 of Gamescape.
Include the following points:
Briefly describe the nation's current energy situation, reliance on oil
, and renewable energy sources available.
Discuss some challenges that our nation faces with managing our e
nergy resources and how these challenges have affected you perso
nally.

ENV 100 Week 4 Individual Assignment Waste and Energy Presentation

Develop a 10- to 12-slide Microsoft PowerPoint presentation wit

h speaker notes in which you evaluate the effects of waste products

and fossil fuels
on the environment. Include the following items:
Select two waste products and two fossil fuels. Describe the effects
of your selected waste materials on soil and water quality.
Explain how your selected waste materials and fossil fuels affect bi
ological diversity in the environment.

ENV 100 Week 5 DQ 1 (UOP)

Week 5 DQ 1
Discuss a particular endangered species examining the causes for n

ear extinction and efforts to save or restore them. Also provide a ra

tionale for preserving this species in the context of biodiversity.

ENV 100 Week 5 DQ 2 (UOP)

Week 5 DQ 2
Discuss the incorporation of one type of renewable energy (ultra lo

w carbon) for residential or industrial use. Consider some the uses

and limitations of your choice.

ENV 100 Week 5 DQ 3 (UOP)

Week 5 DQ 3
Discuss the use of fuel cells in residential or commercial buildings.

How do they compare with solar energy panels?

ENV 100 Week 5 Individual Assignment Environmental Resources Worksheet

Complete the Environmental Resources Worksheet

ENV 100 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Waste and Energy Paper and Presen
tation (UOP)

Prepare a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you evaluate the im

pact of your selected waste products and fossil fuels on the environ
ment. In your evaluation, include the following items:
Identify the sources of your selected waste materials. Then, descri
be the impact of your selected waste materials on soil and water qu
ality.
Explain how your selected waste materials and fossil fuels affect b
iological diversity in the environment.

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