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Tulloch, Rodney W. – 1972
The document is a student resource unit to be used in teaching high school vocational agriculture students about air. The following natural processes are described: carbon dioxide cycle, nitrogen cycle, gravity and atmosphere, energy of the sun, greenhouse effect, atmospheric circulation, and precipitation. Sources of air pollution are discussed.…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Air Pollution, Environmental Education, Environmental Influences
Tulloch, Rodney W. – 1972
Noise is the subject of the student resource unit to be used with high school vocational agriculture students. The nature of noise as a phenomenon and as a problem is clarified. Sources of noise pollution and the decibel levels they produce are described. Among the effects of noise pollution discussed are hearing loss, annoyance, and accidental…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Environmental Education, Hearing Conservation, Hearing Impairments
Tulloch, Rodney W. – 1972
The document is a student resource unit to be used in teaching high school vocational agriculture students about water. The hydrologic cycle and natural processes are described, with particular attention to evaporation, precipitation, and runoff. Sources of water pollution are found in industries, municipalities, individual action, and…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Environmental Education, Pollution, Resource Materials
Tulloch, Rodney W. – 1972
Land use is the subject of the student resource unit to be used with high school vocational agriculture students. Uses of the land in an urban environment, suburban environment, rural environment (as cropland, forest, and others), recreation and parks, and other environments are described. The supply of and demand for land is discussed.…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Conservation Education, Environmental Education, Land Use
Tulloch, Rodney W. – 1972
The document is a student resource unit to be used in teaching high school vocational agriculture students about the environment. The relationship between ecology and changes in the ecosystems induced by man are discussed. The kinds of environmental problems treated are pollution, land use, and natural resources. Some causes of environmental…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Air Pollution, Ecological Factors, Ecology
Tulloch, Rodney W. – 1972
Designed to serve as a resource tool in a high school vocational agriculture curriculum dealing with the environment as it relates to agriculture, this unit is concerned with plants. Plants are defined and their characteristics described. A section on the effects of environment on higher plants covers temperature, light, water, nutrients, air,…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Ecology, Environmental Education, Environmental Influences
Tulloch, Rodney W. – 1972
The document is designed to be used as a resource in teaching vocational agriculture high school students about the environment. Agricultural chemicals are the major focus, with some attention to radiation. The importance of safety in agricultural chemical use is stressed, with descriptions of the pesticide label; protective clothing; respiratory…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Supplies, Agriculture, Environmental Education
Tulloch, Rodney W. – 1972
Animals are the subject of the student resource unit which is to be used with high school vocational agriculture students. Animal housing and equipment, the first section, deals with controlled environment, energy requirements, esthetics, air, water, and noise. Animal waste and byproducts are covered in terms of Federal government program, some of…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Animal Facilities, Animal Husbandry