In our everyday lifestyle we are surroudned by chemistry. Chemistry is everywhere and from looking at the periodic table helps us understand every single element of chemistry that is on our earth today. Every element of the planet that we live on is on the…
We don’t realize just how much chemistry can be involved in a place like Haiti where there are little trees and lots of soil erosion. However, if we think about what the trees could provide and what takes accountability for some of the deforestation, a…
Science is everywhere. In every food we eat, in the way we move, talk, and walk. Although it may not seem like it, chemistry is in everything and is very important to understand. The periodic table helps us with this, and allows us to understand…
The deforestation in Borneo is becoming more severe then ever before. There are many problems arising due to the deforestation in Borneo. If the island continues its current deforestation rate, the country will be severely affected by climate change. There will be an increase in…
While it’s true that drinking water can help boost various health benefits, it can also expose you to various toxins and contaminants. Despite the availability of clean drinking water, more than 2 billion people around the world don’t have access to it. This is largely…
I selected Eleanor Allen and Dr. Russel Ford because they both are passionate about people having clean and fresh drinking water. Eleanor Allen is a water expert who is dedicated to helping people around the world get access to safe and sustainable sanitation services. She…
You may ask, how does knowing certain elements help us understand more about ecological issues? Well, chemistry is everywhere, and even knowing about certain elements will help us understand more about why ecological issues are a big thing and why it’s happening. Elements that are…
A limiting factor is a factor that affects the population and distribution of an ecosystem. Ecological issues like mercury poisoning in humans because it gets into fish have many limiting factors. Some limiting factors include… Mining Mining is a limiting factor because when miners do…
A food chain is described as a “sequence of transfers of matter and energy in the form of food from organisms to organisms” (definition from www.britannica.com) However since most organisms eat many things, these food chains turn into food webs. For each ecosystems theres a…
