Environmental Science combines Biology, Chemistry, Geology, and Meteorology to understand natural systems.

Environmental Science class focuses on Hawai'i Island.

No horseplaying during lab activities.

Wash hands after every lab activity.

Never misuse lab equipment.

Tie up long hair in lab settings.

PASS stands for Pull, Aim, Squeeze, and Sweep when using a fire extinguisher.

Quantitative data deals with numbers and measurements.

Qualitative data describes observations using the five senses.

A water molecule has 1 oxygen atom and 2 hydrogen atoms.

Molecules consist of two or more atoms.

S stands for Sulfur.

Fr stands for Francium.

O stands for Oxygen.

Au stands for Gold.

Ag stands for Silver.

Biodiversity refers to the variety of life and its processes.

Pollution is the introduction of harmful substances into the environment.

Coral bleaching happens when water temperature changes, affecting corals.

Water is essential for cellular functions.

Photosynthesis converts sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide into food and oxygen.

Energy is the ability to do work.

Cellular respiration breaks down glucose to release energy.

Aerobic respiration uses oxygen to produce ATP and release carbon dioxide and water.

The Nitrogen Cycle moves nitrogen through ecosystems.

Sustainability ensures that future generations can meet their needs.

Sand mining extracts sand through open pits, beaches, and dunes.

Coastal erosion occurs due to wave action, currents, and weather events.

Greenhouse gases trap heat, warming the planet.

9% of plastic worldwide is actually recycled.

Loam soil holds the most water.

Mauna Kea is a dormant volcano.

Hualalai is an active volcano.

Kilauea is an active volcano.

Mauna Loa is an active volcano.

Lō'ihi is an active submarine volcano.

Hawai'i faces environmental challenges from invasive species.

Renewable energy helps reduce carbon footprints.

Overfishing disrupts ocean ecosystems.

Recycling reduces waste pollution.

Tsunamis, droughts, volcanic activity, and hurricanes are examples of natural hazards.

Sand soil increases flood risks.

Hilo series soil is well-suited for growing coconuts.

Acid rain forms when sulfur and nitrogen oxides mix with water in the atmosphere.

Genki balls help clean water sources.

Effective Microorganisms (EM) help break down organic matter.

Good soil supports farming and biodiversity.

The Ahupuaʻa system ensures water flows from mountains to the ocean, supporting self-sufficient living.

CRB is a major threat to Hawaiian ecosystems, especially coconuts.

Environmental Science only studies plants and animals.

CER stands for claim, evidence, and review.

A water molecule has 2 oxygen atoms and 1 hydrogen atom.

Fr stands for Fluorine.

Os stands for Osmium.

Ag stands for Argon.

Biodiversity means a lack of variety in ecosystems.

Invasive species help native plants grow.

Pollution improves environmental health.

Coral bleaching helps coral reefs thrive.

Photosynthesis uses oxygen to make food.

Cellular respiration converts water into energy.

Sustainability means using up resources quickly.

Sand mining reduces beach erosion.

Coastal erosion only occurs in cold climates.

Greenhouse gases cool down the planet.

90% of plastic worldwide is recycled.

Loam soil drains water the fastest.

Mauna Kea is an active volcano.

Kīlauea is an extinct volcano.

CRB improves coconut tree health.

Hawaiʻi is unaffected by invasive species.

Renewable energy increases pollution.

Overfishing helps marine ecosystems thrive.

Recycling increases waste.

Sand soil prevents floods.

Hilo series soil is the worst for growing coconuts.

Acid rain comes from clean air.

Genki balls pollute water sources.

Effective Microorganisms (EM) harm ecosystems.

The Ahupuaʻa system focuses only on fishing.

CRB is beneficial to Hawaiian ecosystems.

Climate change has no impact on plants.

Human activities do not contribute to soil erosion.

Water pollution benefits marine life.

Deforestation increases biodiversity.

Recycling wastes resources.

Climate change has improved global weather patterns.

Cellular respiration produces oxygen instead of energy.

90. Sand mining helps marine life thrive.

Hawaii has no natural hazards.

Ecological footprints measure food calories.

Carbon footprints measure water pollution.

Photosynthesis occurs only at night.

The nitrogen cycle only moves oxygen through ecosystems.

Anaerobic respiration produces more ATP than aerobic respiration.

EVs (Electric Vehicles) produce more greenhouse gases than gasoline cars.

Sustainability means avoiding renewable energy.

Only deserts experience coastal erosion.

Plants can survive without sunlight.