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Scott Mapplebeck

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By Chemistry In The Earth System
  • Density lab questions? Lab due tomorrow
  • Math concepts quiz
  • How to use your digital textbook
  • Unit 1 Anchoring Phenomena: What distinguishes the minerals in a mountain?
  • Crystal formation video

▫Why are some of the crystals square shaped?

▫What happens when two crystals touch?

▫What would happen if you removed a crystal from the solution?

  • In your notebook, list examples of rocks or minerals that you are familiar with

▫What do you think causes the differences in the color of the minerals in the Rainbow Mountains?

▫What do you think caused the rock layers to have so many different colors at different periods on Earth?

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By AP Biology
  • Complete Analysis questions
  • Lab debrief: graphing
  • Lab due Friday; individual submission
  • Enzyme lab quiz on Friday; know: definitions from the lab, type of reaction, the balanced chemical equation for the reaction, the suffix for most enzymes
  • Continue Chapter 6 summary of enzymes
  • Enzyme FRQ

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By AP Biology
  • Complete Part C of experiment
  • Do Part D
  • Enzyme lab quiz on Friday; know: definitions from the lab, type of reaction, the balanced chemical equation for the reaction, the suffix for most enzymes
  • Lab due Friday; individual submission

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By Chemistry In The Earth System
  • Complete notes from last day
  • Scientific notation problem set questions? Review Sample problems; due Wednesday
  • Submit safety contract
  • Math concepts review quiz Thursday; multiple choice format
  • Manipulate Density formula to solve for each variable

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By AP Biology
  • Complete lab safety
  • Safety contracts due
  • Continue Chapter 3 summary
  • Use the water model kits to demonstrate a knowledge of the type of bonds that affect the properties of water: polar and non-polar covalent bond, ionic bonds, hydrogen bonds; adhesion, cohesion, transpiration, capillarity; diagram and take photos

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By Chemistry In The Earth System
  • Metric system problem set due; general questions?
  • Complete Chemistry Laboratory Regulations; safety contract due today
  • Notes: Scientific notation
  • Scientific notation problem set: do all practice problems; do “Additional problems” #s 1-4 on a separate sheet of paper; due Wednesday Aug. 26th