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The Biosphere
Program
Objectives
Topics
Covered
Pricing
Hybrid CD-ROM Single User $99.95
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Take a virtual tour
of planet Earth's systems. With The Biosphere,
you'll learn about the delicate balance between the living
and non-living on our planet. Forest, mountains, oceans,
and animals are beautifully displayed throughout the
program in numerous photographs.
The water, carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus cycles are all
illustrated through the use of special effects and
animations.
Topics covered on this
program:
Lithosphere - hydrosphere - atmosphere - biotic and
abiotic symbiosis - Mutualism - Commensualism - Parasitism
- ecological succession - and the Biosphere (Biodome)
Project in Arizona.
Presentation
The Presentation portion of this program includes
audio-narrated scenes featuring the content from the
objectives.
Interactive
Lessons
Students can work through different activities
that directly reinforce the information learned in the
Presentation.
The Biosphere - Program Objectives
I.
Introduction
II. Three
Basic Structural Zones of the Earth
A. Lithosphere (land)
B. Hydrosphere (water)
C. Atmosphere (air)
III. Biotic and
Abiotic Factors
IV. The
Organization of Organisms
A. Populations
B. Communities
C. Ecosystems
D. Biosphere
V. Biotic
Interrelationships in Ecosystems
A. Where and How
Organisms Live
1. Niche
2. Habitat
B. Symbiosis
1. Mutualism
2. Commensalism
3. Parasitism
VI.
Biogeochemical Cycles
A. The Water Cycle
B. The Carbon Cycle
1. Fossil Fuels
2. The Greenhouse
Effect
C. The Nitrogen Cycle
D. The Phosphorus Cycle
VII. Ecological
Succession
A. Primary Succession
B. Secondary Succession
VIII. The
Biosphere (biodome project in Arizona )
IX. Conclusion
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