- 01. The Beagles path
Explore the ideas and evidence that helped Charles Darwin create his theory of evolution. - 02 Population dynamics
Compare county age structures to long-term population growth. - 03. Slowing malaria
This activity investigates causes of disease and ways to control malaria. - 04. Megacities
Explore urban sprawl, factors, and impacts. - 05 Down to the last drop
Explore the impact of human activities on water resources. - 06. Tropical Deforestation
This activity explores deforestation trends and patterns. - 07 Dead zones
Explore water pollution and its impact on ocean life in aquatic dead zones. - 08. El Nino
This activity explores patterns and characteristics of El Nino and effects on global climate. - 09 Marine debris
Investigate marine debris, the role of ocean gyres, and how humans impact trash accumulations. - 10. Primary productivity
This activity explores abiotic factors associated with primary productivity. - 11.Spinning up wind power
This activity explores potential and developed wind capacity by state as well as chaleenges that Texashs faced to develop wind power. - 12. Altered biomes
Investigate characteristics of major biomes and examine the impact of land-use changes as the result of human activities. - 13, Resource comsumption and wealth
- This activity highlights patterns of poverty and wealth to address over-consumption and resource extraction.
- 14. The human journey
This activity follows the path of human migration from Africa to the far reaches of the globe. - 15. Investigating biodiversity
This activity examines species richness to gain insight to evolutionary selection factors that encourage greater diversity.
View the storymap for the GeoInquiries™
Go to the Biology page.