Exploring Further: The Carbon Cycle and Agriculture
What to do now?
Review over the USDA 2016 Crop Production Report.
As you are researching NC crop production, reflect upon the impact these crops have for jobs and the economy in NC. How might this impact the carbon cycle?
Study the infographics on Livestock production.
Reflect upon the importance of NC livestock production and its role in supplying food for a growing population. What impact may this have on the carbon cycle?
Analyze data on Agriculture's impact on CO2 provided by the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions
Watch the YouTube Video Climate, Agriculture, and the Challenges Ahead
Complete your video blog post
The economic impact of Ag on NC
Ag, climate change, and a growing population
Science Video Blog Post Instructions
Topic Selection: Carbon Cycle and its role in Agriculture
Research and Planning:
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Recording Your Video:
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Submission:
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