This week you are going to do two things.
1) Add a poll to your blog. First go to Design and then Gadget. Scroll down until you see a link for "Create a Poll."
2) Respond to this posting with at least two things you have learned about your topic that you didn't know before. If you have trouble then you are not digging deep enough in your research.
1. I had no idea that methane was the second largest contributor to the gasses being let into the air causing global warming.
ReplyDelete2. I learned that since global warming gets worse the chance of more powerful tropical storms and other natural disasters will increase causing more devastation to the population around the world.
1. I did not know that the United States could impose sanctions to other countries that are not taking action against sex trafficking.
ReplyDelete2. Another thing I learned was that there is an Act named Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act, and that under that act the state department placed countries in into three tiers.
1. I was not aware of all the different reasons of why people might vacation, for example, cooking or yoga vacations.
ReplyDelete2. Another thing I didn't know is with such a bad economic environment in today's society, resort areas are seeking tourists by cutting costs immensely.
1. i didn't know cocaine came from coca plants.
ReplyDelete2. i didn't know designer drugs like ecstacy can be cut with PCP, cold medicine, and even rat poison.
1. I learned that somewhere in the world, a child loses a parent every 2.2 seconds.
ReplyDelete2. Also that childern are not only left to live on their own when their parents die, but their parents will abondon or sell them also because the can't take care of them.
1. I wasn't aware of how much of what we put into our foods affects us and our whole planet.
ReplyDelete2. Secondly I realized that our environmental health is decreasing tremendously because we are all a little too lazy and cheap to grow our food the right way.
1. I have learned how affected people are with AIDs world wide & all the ways it is transmitted.
ReplyDelete2. I have also learned how hard it is to find a cure for AIDs and how it effects the body of those infected. Therefore how important clean food & water is for those who have HIV.
1.) I had no idea that there was an Act created to help endangered species.
ReplyDelete2.) I've learned that by the year 2050, 1 in 10 animals and plants will be extinct.
1. Drug giant Merck first patented Ecstasy in 1914.
ReplyDelete2. Daft Punk released their first single "The New Wave" in 1994, and after becoming extremely famous they try to avoid publicity at all costs, i.e. masks, ect....
Two things that I have learned from my research include
ReplyDelete1)In the 1980's the crab density drop drastically reducing the fishing vessel to only 3/4's of the original fleet size.
2)Due to warming seas the ice pack is not freezing like it should, the crab need the ice to live in to sustain their climate. If the ice pack doesn't return, neither will the crab.
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ReplyDeleteTwo Things that I have learned from my blog:
ReplyDelete1) I never realized that logging is so essential to not only our economy but also to our forests biosphere.
2) I also never payed noticed to how often logging companies ignore protection zones in old growth forests and how often they get away with destroying important habitats.