Archive for August, 2008
Journal 3
Conclusion
Therefore from modeling the collision of two plates. We can conclude that when continental plates collide, new rock (mountains) are formed. When two oceanic plates collide the fastest plate sinks in the collison and when a continental plate and oceanic plate collide the oceanic plate goes under the continental plate.
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Journal 2
Conclusion
In the experiment plates that separate we found out how mid ocean spreading of tectonic plates. We also found out how mid ocean ridges spreading relates to earthquakes and formation of new rocks.
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Journal 1
Conclusion
The aim of the experiment was to investigate the movement of of convection currents. We found out that when the water temperatre was hot the pottassium moved around in a circlar motion while when the water temperature was cold the pottasium just sunk and fell to the bottom of the beaker. Thus the convection currents [...]
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Journal 4
1. Likes and dislikes of this project…..any suggestions on how to improve???
In this project i liked using the computers and working in groups. Something to improve the project is to show us how to do the pracs so we can do them faster.
2. What areas do you think you have improved in from project 1 [...]
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Journal 3
Analyse why red sunsets can sometimes be more impressive when there is more dust or pollution in the air than usual.
Red sunsets are more impressive when there is pollution because light reflects and refracts of the dust and pollution particles.
Describe what happens inside water [...]
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Journal 5
What influences your values about issues relating to your life?
Many things influence my values such as the media, my culture, my family and many other things. The media influences my values because i almost always believe what the media says in all media forms such music, tv, movies, news, newspaper etc. The media has [...]
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Journal 4
How do you feel the media portrays social justice issues?
The media portrays social justice issues in many ways depending on what the social justice issue is about, whether it is a good issue or a bad issue. I feel the media portrays issues sometimes morally or immorally depending on the issue but in the end [...]
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Journal 3
1. Open and read the “How to write a critique” document in the resources menu.
Describe what is a critique.
A critique involves identifying critical things to say about an article and resisting the temptation to describe rather than analyse. This basically means to critique the important parts of the article and to tell what the article [...]
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Journal 1
Fibre optic technology offers many advantages when used in medical applications.
1. describe how optical fibre may be used in medical applications
Opitcal fiber is used in medical equipment such as the endoscope which is like a little camera that is small enough to fit in a humans body.
2. identify the traditional medical techniques that optical [...]
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