Global Change Interactive: The Atmospheric Shield

The final content unit addresses large-scale environmental challenges. Students analyze the causes and effects of climate change, ozone depletion, and the ongoing loss of global biodiversity. Global Change Interactive: The Atmospheric Shield turns that idea into something you can manipulate directly and watch respond.

The final content unit addresses large-scale environmental challenges. Students analyze the causes and effects of climate change, ozone depletion, and the ongoing loss of global biodiversity. It focuses on Stratospheric Ozone Depletion, The Greenhouse Effect, Global Climate Change Impacts, Ocean Warming and Acidification, Invasive Species, Endangered Species and HIPPCO from the “Unit 9: Global Change” section.

AP Environmental Science is a college-level, interdisciplinary course that explores the scientific principles, concepts, and methodologies required to understand the interrelationships of the natural world. Students ana… This demo is the interactive piece for the “Unit 9: Global Change” section. Open the full AP Environmental Science course wiki at https://www.getlykke.com/explore/public/ap-environmental-science-124e55a4-e4f5-4ce3-89ab-e0beebe215fe for notes, flashcards, quizzes and the other demos.

You'll build intuition for Stratospheric Ozone Depletion, The Greenhouse Effect, Global Climate Change Impacts, Ocean Warming and Acidification, Invasive Species, Endangered Species and HIPPCO — and, crucially, see how they behave when you change the inputs, which is hard to get from a textbook or lecture on AP Environmental Science alone.