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Our planet is experiencing an increase in Desertification. This is happening because of our planet’s growing population and use of fossil fuels. In this assignment, you will learn about Desertification, and how it influences our lives and global community.
For this assignment, you will be provided with two assignment choices. You will select the one that you prefer, and complete the tasks listed for that choice. View this instructional video, then download the SCI201 Worksheet (attached) and complete the tasks associated with your assignment choice.
Instructional video link:
https://resources.careered.com/LCMSFileSharePreview/Resources/HTMLFiles/EnvironmentalScience_U4_IP.html
Choice 1 Grading CriteriaUnit 4 Individual Project Grading Criteria
Points
Max Points
Summarized first topic choice is on desertification, provides the main points of the section in one paragraph
20
Summarized second topic choice on desertification, providing the main points of the section in one paragraph
20
Summarizes third topic choice on desertification, providing the main points of the section in one paragraph
20
Summarizes section 9 adequately, covering all main points in one paragraph
15
Relates interesting points of readings to how desertification can impact student’s own life
15
Uses proper spelling, punctuation, and grammar to write clearly and effectively.
10
Total:
100
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2 parts litter
15. Which method of carcass disposal involves mixing 1 part carcass to 2 parts litter and 1 part straw in alternate layers in a boxed, enclosed area?
A. Burial B. Rendering C. Fermenting D. Composting
concerns of people who do not wish to be exposed to animals.
14. Plans should respect the concerns of people who do not wish to be exposed to animals.
A. True B. False
spatial distribution of the release of the hazard
13. Adding a distinctive smell to odorless liquid propane gas is an example of what type of mitigation activity?
A. Modifying the basic qualities of a hazard B. Reducing or limiting the amount of hazard manufactured C. Disseminating information D. Modifying the rate or spatial distribution of the release of the hazard
functions as a local law.
12. The emergency operations plan functions as a local law.
A. True B. False
a sign on the front door of City Hall.
11. During a disaster, information about a temporary animal shelter:
A. Should be conveyed to the public by the Public Information Officer to ensure a coordinated and consistent message. B. Is best communicated to the public by each separate department involved in the disaster response. C. Is most effectively conveyed by announcing it to all local veterinarians so they can inform their patients. D. Can most efficiently be communicated by posting a sign on the front door of City Hall.
roles in the emergency operations plan
10. Holding training sessions for officials with roles in the emergency operations plan is an example of approaching which of the following groups?
A. The public B. Private-sector organizations C. Government D. The media
additional energy
9. Emergency operations plans should not be tested in advance, so that responders will react with additional energy and not be complacent.
A. True B. False
governmental agencies
8. Public awareness campaigns accomplish which one of the following?
A. Plan implementation, including who is responsible for which actions B. Form partnerships between emergency management and animal-care communities C. Assign roles to various governmental agencies in emergency response D. Address hazards that may potentially affect your community
yourself and the dog
7. When confronted by a dog that seems as though it is going to attack you, which of the following actions will most likely reduce the risk of being bitten? A. Yelling for help B. Running away C. Putting something between yourself and the dog D. Lying down and playing dead