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BIO 280 Week 1 Individual Assignment Biodiversity
Worksheet  
Resources Ch. 1, 2, 3 of Fundamentals of
Conservation Biology the Internet and the
University Library Complete the Biodiversity
Worksheet.
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BIO 280 Week 2 Individual Assignment Acting
Locally Paper Part One  
Resources Ch. 3 4 of Fundamentals of
Conservation Biology, the Internet, and the
University Library Choose a pair of related
aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems to research.
Your choices must meet the following
criteria The aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems
must be closely associated for example, a fen
(aquatic) in an alpine meadow or forest
(terrestrial), an islet (terrestrial) in a marine
bay (aquatic)
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BIO 280 Week 3 Individual Assignment Ecosystems
and Economics Brochure  
Resources Ch. 8, 15, 16 ofFundamentals of
Conservation Biology the Internet and the
University Library Create a brochure about human
society's impact on ecosystems and the costs and
benefits of human enterprise. Include the
following Explain how ecosystem degradation and
loss results from human society.
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BIO 280 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment
Extinction and Invasive Species Presentation  
Resources Ch. 610 of Fundamentals of
Conservation Biology, the Internet, and the
University Library Prepare a 10- to 15-slide
MicrosoftPowerPoint presentation of vital
information on the endangered species your
Learning Team selected in Week Two. Include the
following elements in your presentation Describe
your endangered species and include images or
charts illustrating the species and its peril.
Explain why this species is endangered and what
extinction threats it faces.
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BIO 280 Week 4 Individual Assignment Acting
Locally Paper Part Two  
Resources Ch. 9, 11, 12, 17 ofFundamentals of
Conservation Biology the Internet and the
University Library Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word
paper about the ecosystems you have chosen and
the species that make up these ecosystems. In
your paper, include the following items Describe
your pair of ecosystems and the types of current
or proposed exploitation in one or both
ecosystems.
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BIO 280 Week 5 Individual Assignment Genetically
Vigorous Populations Paper  
Resources Ch. 5, 13, 14 of Fundamentals of
Conservation Biology the Internet and the
University Library Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word
paper about genetically vigorous populations.
Include the following items Describe the
importance of genetic diversity in populations.
Explain how genetic diversity in plants and
animals supports long-term viability,
biodiversity, and biotic integrity.
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BIO 280 Week 5 Individual Assignment Zoo Visit    
Visit a local zoo or do a search for a zoo with a
webcam feed. Complete the Zoo Visit Worksheet.
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