Vernier Standards Correlation

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Book	Activity	Correlated Standard
Water Quality with Computers	Temperature	Advanced Placement Standards

Standard Description	Objectives
AP Biology 03. Organisms and Populations	C. Ecology - population dynamics, communities and ecosystems, global issues
AP Chemistry 05. Laboratory	A. Making observations of chemical reactions and substances
AP Environmental Science 02. The Living World	A. Ecosystem Structure - biological populations and communities; ecological niches; interactions among species; keystone species; species diversity and edge effects; major terrestrial and aquatic biomes
AP Environmental Science 02. The Living World	C. Ecosystem Diversity - biodiversity; natural selection; evolution; ecosystem services
AP Environmental Science 02. The Living World	D. Natural Ecosystem Change - climate shifts; species movement; ecological succession
AP Environmental Science 05. Energy Resources and Consumption	D. Nuclear Energy - nuclear fission process; nuclear fuel; electricity production; nuclear reactor types; environmental advantages/disadvantages; safety issues; radiation and human health; radioactive wastes; nuclear fusion
AP Environmental Science 06. Pollution A. Pollution Types	01. Air pollution - sources - primary and secondary; major air pollutants; measurement units; smog; acid deposition - causes and effects; heat islands and temperature inversions; indoor air pollution; remediation and reduction strategies; Clean Air Act and other relevant laws
AP Environmental Science 06. Pollution A. Pollution Types	04. Solid waste - types; disposal; reduction
AP Environmental Science 06. Pollution B. Impacts on the Environment and Human Health	02. Hazardous chemicals in the environment - types of hazardous waste; treatment/disposal of hazardous waste; cleanup of contaminated sites; biomagnification; relevant laws