Density Interactive

http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/density

or search Density Simulation Lab

Don't forget to sink any objects that float to find the correct volume.

count your drops page 47 INB

Prediction:  how many drops would it take to make 1 mL?

Questions:  
Based on your average number of drops, how close were you to your prediction?

Based on your average number of drops, how many drops would it take to make 1 Liter?






Draw a picture and color
 

Metric Quiz, Wednesday, November 26

Study pages 38 - 45 in your interactive notebooks.

Study guide/practice quiz on Monday. 

Test Photosynthesis/Respiration 11/12/14

Study pages 25 - 36 in your Interactive Notebooks

Know what the symbols for photosynthesis mean in words
Be able to explain the carbon dioxide and oxygen cycle between plants and animals
Know the process of photosynthesis
Know the process of respiration
Know the vocabulary highlighted in your summary sheets
Know the raw materials and products for both equations
Understand the relationship between photosynthesis and respiration

STUDY ALL PAGES FROM 25-36.  THIS IS A BRIEF STUDY GUIDE - NOT THE ONLY THINGS ON THE TEST

photosynthesis/respiration power point

TEST MONDAY 10/27

REMEMBER TO STUDY FOR THE TEST.  SEE PRIOR POST FOR THE STUDY GUIDE.

I WILL COLLECT INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOKS AFTER PAGE 35 HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

TEST CHANGE OF DATE AND STUDY GUIDE

THE TEST IS BEING CHANGED FROM FRIDAY, 10/24  TO MONDAY, 10/27.

 There are 21 multiple choice questions in which some include diagrams, and one essay question (see below)

STUDY GUIDE:
KNOW THE FOLLOWING TERMS:
structual adaptation
natural selection
evolution
homologous structures
adaptation
selection
variation
physical characteristics


structural evidence for evolution
vestigial (or unused) body structures
4 important parts of natural selection
how the shape of  the beaks of the finches relates to natural selection
extinction after a major environmental change example

ESSAY:  Give an example supporting the concept that certain traits of an organism may provide a survival advantage in a specific environment and therefore increase the likelihood it will survive to produce offspring.  Discuss the organism, the trait, the environment, and how that traits helps the organism survive over other organisms of the same species.