Biomass

The scientists in this study were interested in two questions: (1) How are tamaligi trees impacting the native forests in…
The scientists in this study were interested in two questions: (1) How are tamaligi trees impacting the native forests in the National Park of American Samoa? and (2) How are...

Test your knowledge on archeology, biomass, and dendrochronology.
Test your knowledge on archeology, biomass, and dendrochronology.

Is the Earth’s environment changing over time? In the past few years, most scientists have agreed on at least one…
Is the Earth’s environment changing over time? In the past few years, most scientists have agreed on at least one thing about the changing environment. They have agreed that measured…

The scientists wanted to know if the information gathered by satellites was as good as the information they would get…
The scientists wanted to know if the information gathered by satellites was as good as the information they would get if they gathered it in person. The scientists in this...

In this lesson plan, students learn about bioenergy, then stage a debate in a town considering switching from fossil fuels…
In this lesson plan, students learn about bioenergy, then stage a debate in a town considering switching from fossil fuels to biomass.

In this study, the scientists studied trees growing on Puerto Rico, an island in the Caribbean Sea. The scientists wanted…
In this study, the scientists studied trees growing on Puerto Rico, an island in the Caribbean Sea. The scientists wanted to know if different trees contribute different amounts of nutrients...

Test your knowledge decomposers, organisms, and species.
Test your knowledge decomposers, organisms, and species.

In this study, the scientists studied trees growing on Puerto Rico, an island in the Caribbean Sea. The scientists wanted…
In this study, the scientists studied trees growing on Puerto Rico, an island in the Caribbean Sea. The scientists wanted to know if different trees contribute different amounts of nutrients...

Sunlight is the source of energy for plants, which create food through photosynthesis. Photosynthesis occurs in the foliage, or the…
Sunlight is the source of energy for plants, which create food through photosynthesis. Photosynthesis occurs in the foliage, or the green leaves or needles, of a plant. The amount of...