Science 8 and 9 @ MMHS


THURSDAY 5/15/08
May 14, 2008, 4:29 pm
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WARMUP – 5/15 COPY AND ANSWER ON YOUR WARMUP PAPER 

1.  WHAT ARE KRILL?

2.  WHY ARE THEY IMPORTANT TO ANTARCTICA?

3.  WHO WERE THE FIRST 2 EXPLORERS TO REACH THE SOUTH POLE?

4. WHY IS THE ANTARCTIC CONVERGENCE IMPORTANT?



WEDNESDAY 5/14/08
May 14, 2008, 6:52 am
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WARMUP - COPY AND ANSWER ON YOUR WARMUP PAPER

1.  ANTARCTICA IS CONSIDERED TO BE A DESERT.  WHY?

2.  WHAT IS THE NAME OF ANTARCTICA’S MOUNTAIN RANGE?

3.  WHERE IS THE MOUNTAIN RANGE?

4. WHAT IS THE NAME OF ANTARCTICA’S STILL ACTIVE VOLCANO?



Tueday 5/13/08
May 13, 2008, 12:03 am
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Warmup - copy and answer on your warmup paper.

How does an ice sheet form?

Where are ice sheets located?

How does an ice shelf form?

Are ice shelves made of fresh water or salt water?  How do you know?



MONDAY 5/12/08
May 11, 2008, 11:13 pm
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WARMUP

(COPY AND ANSWER ON YOUR WARMUP PAPER)

WHAT DOES LIMA STAND FOR?

EXPLAIN HOW BLUE ICE IS FORMED.

EXPLAIN HOW GLACIERS ARE FORMED.