Student Edition

Revise a model to include new ideas to explain how carbon is released from the soil.

Develop a carbon cycle model to show how carbon moves between different parts of our world.

Analyze a chart to gather information about sources of greenhouse gases.

Make observations using about processes that produce carbon dioxide (sources) and processes that take up carbon dioxide (sinks).

Develop a model that makes connections between an increase in GHGs and impacts in your local community.

Develop a model to explain how plants transfer carbon between their leaves, the air, and the soil.

Develop a model to show how fossil fuel combustion affects the gases in the atmosphere.

Make observations about the equations for photosynthesis and cellular respiration.

Make observations of highly magnified images of soil bacteria.

Make predictions about what gases might be products of different reactions using what you know about atoms in fossil fuels.

Make observations of these chemical formulas for common fuels to look for patterns.