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Instructor Bob: graded

Instructor Bob — Fri, 24 Mar 2006 20:18:17 GMT

graded

Jalcst-8429 at 21:52, 3 March 2006

Jalcst-8429 — Fri, 03 Mar 2006 21:52:56 GMT

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	===''Click'' "Soil Types"===		===''Click'' "Soil Types"===
-	====5) What soil types are in Southern Illinois?====	+	====5) What soil types are in Southern Illinois?====Warm very humid and moderate humid



	===''Click'' "Population Density"===		===''Click'' "Population Density"===
-	====6) What are the population densities in Southern Illinois?====	+	====6) What are the population densities in Southern Illinois?====1 - 100



-	====7) What are the population densities in the Everglades region?====	+	====7) What are the population densities in the Everglades region?====1 - 10



-	====8) What are the population densities Near New Orleans?====	+	====8) What are the population densities Near New Orleans?====10 - 50



-	====9) How do each of these poulation densities compare? Do you think they correctly depict the poulations in those areas?====	+	====9) How do each of these poulation densities compare? Do you think they correctly depict the poulations in those areas?====NO



	===''Click'' "Flood Regions"===		===''Click'' "Flood Regions"===
-	====10) Near New Orleans, compare this map to the population densities and explain what you find.====	+	====10) Near New Orleans, compare this map to the population densities and explain what you find.====The population desities is probably far less.



-	====11) Overview: Pick a region-Southern Illinois, New Orleans, or Everglades and discuss the possible problems of assigning a single zone type to each of these smaller regions by comparing each of the map types above.====	+	====11) Overview: Pick a region-Southern Illinois, New Orleans, or Everglades and discuss the possible problems of assigning a single zone type to each of these smaller regions by comparing each of the map types above.====It would place it into a very broad category.

Jalcst-8429 at 21:45, 3 March 2006

Jalcst-8429 — Fri, 03 Mar 2006 21:45:40 GMT

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	===''Click'' "Vegetation"===		===''Click'' "Vegetation"===
-	====3) What vegetation types are in Southern Illinois?====	+	====3) What vegetation types are in Southern Illinois?====Forest steppe and steppe with subtropic elements, broadleaf decidious forests with evergreen elements,
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	===''Click'' "Natural Landscapes"===		===''Click'' "Natural Landscapes"===
-	====4) What landscape types are in Southern Illinois?====	+	====4) What landscape types are in Southern Illinois?====Savannah and open woodland, mixed and broadleafed forests

Jalcst-8429 at 21:37, 3 March 2006

Jalcst-8429 — Fri, 03 Mar 2006 21:37:41 GMT

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-	====2) What does ''National Geographic'' call these regions? What region(s) are in Southern Illinois?====	+	====2) What does ''National Geographic'' call these regions? What region(s) are in Southern Illinois?====Mangroves, flooded grasslands, boreal forests, taiga, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas and shrublands, temperate grassland savanna and shrubland Med. scrub tropical and subtropical forests, temperate coniferious forest desert and xeric shrubland, tropic and subtropic coniferious forests, montane grassland, tundra, tropic and subtropic moist
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		+	Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrubland; Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests.

	===''Click'' "Vegetation"===		===''Click'' "Vegetation"===

Jalcst-8429 at 21:29, 3 March 2006

Jalcst-8429 — Fri, 03 Mar 2006 21:29:54 GMT

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	===''Click'' "Major Habitat types"===		===''Click'' "Major Habitat types"===
-	====1) Do these major ecosystems of the world match what you have already learned so far about biomes?====	+	====1) Do these major ecosystems of the world match what you have already learned so far about biomes?====To an extent it matches what I've learned, however the map is far more detailed. It breaks the biomes down into smaller categories; we just covered major biomes.

Jalcst-8429 at 21:20, 3 March 2006

Jalcst-8429 — Fri, 03 Mar 2006 21:20:50 GMT

New page

==Looking at Maps -- Due Sunday March 5, 5pm==
Using the online map source from '''National Geographic''', found at
[http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/conservationmaps.html MapMachine].

Answer the following questions about major ecosystems, soils, climates, and populations.

There are three zoom modes to use to answer these questions; world-view, US-view, and Southern Illinois view. You may copy this page's source to start your work if you like.

===''Click'' "Major Habitat types"===
====1) Do these major ecosystems of the world match what you have already learned so far about biomes?====

====2) What does ''National Geographic'' call these regions? What region(s) are in Southern Illinois?====

===''Click'' "Vegetation"===
====3) What vegetation types are in Southern Illinois?====

===''Click'' "Natural Landscapes"===
====4) What landscape types are in Southern Illinois?====

===''Click'' "Soil Types"===
====5) What soil types are in Southern Illinois?====

===''Click'' "Population Density"===
====6) What are the population densities in Southern Illinois?====

====7) What are the population densities in the Everglades region?====

====8) What are the population densities Near New Orleans?====

====9) How do each of these poulation densities compare? Do you think they correctly depict the poulations in those areas?====

===''Click'' "Flood Regions"===
====10) Near New Orleans, compare this map to the population densities and explain what you find.====

====11) Overview: Pick a region-Southern Illinois, New Orleans, or Everglades and discuss the possible problems of assigning a single zone type to each of these smaller regions by comparing each of the map types above.====

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-	==Looking at Maps -- Due Sunday March 5, 5pm==	+	==Looking at Maps -- Due Sunday March 5, 5pm=={{Graded}}
	Using the online map source from '''National Geographic''', found at		Using the online map source from '''National Geographic''', found at
	[http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/conservationmaps.html MapMachine].		[http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/conservationmaps.html MapMachine].
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	===''Click'' "Major Habitat types"===		===''Click'' "Major Habitat types"===
-	====1) Do these major ecosystems of the world match what you have already learned so far about biomes?====To an extent it matches what I've learned, however the map is far more detailed. It breaks the biomes down into smaller categories; we just covered major biomes.	+	====1) Do these major ecosystems of the world match what you have already learned so far about biomes?===={{OK}}To an extent it matches what I've learned, however the map is far more detailed. It breaks the biomes down into smaller categories; we just covered major biomes.



-	====2) What does ''National Geographic'' call these regions? What region(s) are in Southern Illinois?====Mangroves, flooded grasslands, boreal forests, taiga, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas and shrublands, temperate grassland savanna and shrubland Med. scrub tropical and subtropical forests, temperate coniferious forest desert and xeric shrubland, tropic and subtropic coniferious forests, montane grassland, tundra, tropic and subtropic moist	+	====2) What does ''National Geographic'' call these regions? What region(s) are in Southern Illinois?===={{OK}}Mangroves, flooded grasslands, boreal forests, taiga, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas and shrublands, temperate grassland savanna and shrubland Med. scrub tropical and subtropical forests, temperate coniferious forest desert and xeric shrubland, tropic and subtropic coniferious forests, montane grassland, tundra, tropic and subtropic moist

	Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrubland; Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests.		Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrubland; Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests.

	===''Click'' "Vegetation"===		===''Click'' "Vegetation"===
-	====3) What vegetation types are in Southern Illinois?====Forest steppe and steppe with subtropic elements, broadleaf decidious forests with evergreen elements,	+	====3) What vegetation types are in Southern Illinois?===={{OK}}Forest steppe and steppe with subtropic elements, broadleaf decidious forests with evergreen elements,


	===''Click'' "Natural Landscapes"===		===''Click'' "Natural Landscapes"===
-	====4) What landscape types are in Southern Illinois?====Savannah and open woodland, mixed and broadleafed forests	+	====4) What landscape types are in Southern Illinois?===={{OK}}Savannah and open woodland, mixed and broadleafed forests



	===''Click'' "Soil Types"===		===''Click'' "Soil Types"===
-	====5) What soil types are in Southern Illinois?====Warm very humid and moderate humid	+	====5) What soil types are in Southern Illinois?===={{OK}}Warm very humid and moderate humid



	===''Click'' "Population Density"===		===''Click'' "Population Density"===
-	====6) What are the population densities in Southern Illinois?====1 - 100	+	====6) What are the population densities in Southern Illinois?===={{OK}}1 - 100



-	====7) What are the population densities in the Everglades region?====1 - 10	+	====7) What are the population densities in the Everglades region?===={{OK}}1 - 10



-	====8) What are the population densities Near New Orleans?====10 - 50	+	====8) What are the population densities Near New Orleans?===={{OK}}10 - 50



-	====9) How do each of these poulation densities compare? Do you think they correctly depict the poulations in those areas?====NO	+	====9) How do each of these poulation densities compare? Do you think they correctly depict the poulations in those areas?===={{OK}}NO



	===''Click'' "Flood Regions"===		===''Click'' "Flood Regions"===
-	====10) Near New Orleans, compare this map to the population densities and explain what you find.====The population desities is probably far less.	+	====10) Near New Orleans, compare this map to the population densities and explain what you find.===={{OK}}The population desities is probably far less.



-	====11) Overview: Pick a region-Southern Illinois, New Orleans, or Everglades and discuss the possible problems of assigning a single zone type to each of these smaller regions by comparing each of the map types above.====It would place it into a very broad category.	+	====11) Overview: Pick a region-Southern Illinois, New Orleans, or Everglades and discuss the possible problems of assigning a single zone type to each of these smaller regions by comparing each of the map types above.===={{OK}}It would place it into a very broad category.