La. Admin. Code tit. 28 § XI-9783

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 8, August 20, 2024

Section XI-9783 - Earths Systems

A. Identify relationships, using a model, of how the Earth's surface is a complex and dynamic set of interconnected systems (i.e., geosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere).

B. Identify different causes of climate change and results of those changes with respect to the Earths surface temperatures, precipitation patterns or sea levels over a wide range of temporal and spatial scales using a model.

C. Identify a connection between the properties of water and its effects on Earth materials.

D. Investigate the effects of water on Earth materials and/or surface processes.

E. Use a model of photosynthesis to identify that carbon is exchanged between living and nonliving systems.

F. Use a model of cellular respiration to identify that carbon is exchanged between living and nonliving systems.

G. Develop and/or use a quantitative model to identify relative amount of and/or the rate at which carbon is transferred among hydrosphere, atmosphere, geosphere, and biosphere.

La. Admin. Code tit. 28, § XI-9783

Promulgated by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, LR 441437 (8/1/2018).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:24.4.