Saturday, October 4, 2014

Friday October 3

Quiz #2 (Laws/Legislation & Vocabulary from Chapters 11 & 12)

Viral Comparison: HIV & Ebola

  1. What are the origins of each virus?
  2. What species is the natural host of each virus?
  3. What human actions led to the transmission of the virus (the outbreak)?
  4. Why was it possible for each virus to make the jump to humans?
  5. Why Africa?

The week ahead.... 
Please have Chapter 8 read by Tuesday (10/7). Focus on the following as you read and take notes:
  1. global population trends (historic and current)
  2. carrying capacity (review)
  3. technologically expanded carrying capacity
  4. population histograms
  5. exponential growth
  6. doubling time (concept and formula)
  7. Thailand Population Control Case Study
  8. Urbanization Trends
  9. UN Designated Country Status (Less Developed, Developing, Developed)
  10. Key Terms (Page 151, define and be familiar with)

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