Unit 2:

Energy and Aquatic Ecosystems:

The Sun, Time, Weather and Climate

This unit focuses on the effect of the Earth and Sun's position, as well as climate and the water cycle, on Aquatic Ecosystems.

Watch the video to the right for a summary of what you need to complete this week

Watch the video to the left on how to make a gizmos account. Follow all instructions EXCEPT use the following code to enroll:

3QMVX8

Watch the video explaining the Seasons: Earth, Moon and Sun Gizmo. Then complete the gizmo yourself and the following assignment.

Seasons: Earth, Moon and Sun

Complete the following assignment while watching the video

Earth Position and Direct Sunlight Demo

After completing the above videos and assignments, take the following quiz:

Days, Months, Years, Seasons Quiz

Watch this video for an idea of something to try at home in your free time.

You can't complete this as an assignment while at Davis unfortunately

Watch the video to the left, and then go to gizmos and complete the following assignment.

Observing Weather

Go to gizmos and complete the following assignment

Comparing Climate

Complete the following assignment while watching the video

Weather Vs Climate

After completing the above videos and assignments, take the following quiz:

Weather vs Climate Quiz

Watch the video to the left, and then go to gizmos and complete the following assignment.

After completing the above videos and assignments, take the following quiz:

The Water Cycle (Hydrological Cycle) Quiz

The following is a TEST. Make sure you have completed the above assignments before attempting the test. Review the videos if you need before attempting the test.

Energy Inputs into Aquatic Systems TEST

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