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MATERIALS LISTS FOR STUDENT INVESTIGATIONS

4. OZONE (OZ)
OZ, Chapter 2, page 11, Spectrum of the sun

  • mirror
  • prism or diffraction grating and cardboard slit
  • colored filter gels

OZ, Chapter 3, page 18, Just how fast is melanoma increasing?
-no Materials listed

OZ, Chapter 3, page 22, Sunscreens and clothing

  • sunprint paper
  • various sunscreens (different brands and SPFs)
  • swatches of cloth (different types)
  • sheet of clear acetate
  • clear tape
  • glass stirring rod
  • manila folder
  • waterbowl
  • paper towels
  • markers


OZ, Chapter 3, page 25, Sunglasses and UV protection

  • Ruler with millimeter increments


OZ, Chapter 3, page 30, The effect of increased UV on plants

  • 4 potted plants of the same variety (pea, bean, clover, alfalfa, cucumber, or soy bean)
  • 1 suntanning lamp or bulb (which is not a "growlight")
  • 2 growlight lamps or bulbs of the same wattage as the suntanning lamp
  • 1 suntanning lamp or bulb with wattage as low as possible, preferably 30% or less of the wattage of the growlight
  • water
  • graph paper and pencil


OZ, Chapter 6, page 52, Ozone monitoring
-no Materials listed


OZ, Chapter 8, page 67, Ozone measuring

-no Materials listed


OZ, Chapter 11, page 87, Measuring Lung Capacity

  • 1 gallon clear or translucent, plastic milk jug (or 3 liter soda bottle)
  • cap to plastic jug or bottle
  • 1 plastic or rubber hose (0.5-1 meter long and 0.635 cm in diameter)
  • 1 large dishpan, large bucket, or stoppable sink
  • 1 straw per person
  • measuring cup or graduated cylinder
  • waterproof marker
  • water at room temperature
  • paper
  • pencil or pen

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MATERIALS:

1. New World View
2. Climate Change
3. Life and Climate
4. Ozone
5. Losing Biodiversity
6. Energy Flow
7. Ecosystem Change
8. Population Growth
9. Energy Use

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