N100 Students: This Week's Warm Up #14 - yes, it's the last warm up!- is due Wednesday, the 25th, at 9:30 am.


Please type your Student ID Number: (Important!)
Please type your LAST name, and FIRST initial or first name:
Please type in a 'nickname': (In case your answer is used in class)


The following three questions refer to material you were to read in preparation for class. These questions require you to write a three or four sentence response. It is OK to answer 'I don't know' - but STATE WHY you are confused! (Don't just say 'I don't know' - you probably DO!) Each WarmUp worth 6 points if answered on time and must be submitted via the web.

Warm Up 1 responses,Warm Up 2 responses,Warm Up 3 responses, Warm Up 4 responses, Warm Up 5 responses, Warm Up 6 responses, Warm Up 7 responses, Warm Up 8 responses, Warm Up 9 responses, Warm Up 10 responses, Warm Up 11 responses, Warm Up 12 responses, Warm Up 13 responses, Warm Up 14 responses.

QUESTION 1: Even if the world were to achieve ZPG (zero population growth) today, the human population will continue to grow (not level off) for more than 60 years. Why?

QUESTION 2: If you were eating genetically modified (GM) food, would you know it from reading a food label? Or do you think you are already eating genetically modified foods right now? How do you think genetically modified food is regulated and tested for saftey?? Please read the notes before answering this question!

QUESTION 3: If world production of food were to increase such that there was more than enough food for all the people on the planet, why would 40,000 people still die of starvation every day? Please read the notes before answering this question!


QUESTION : Comments or questions before Exam 4? Other suggestions, comments, parting thoughts, summer plans, grumpy complaints (justified or unjustified), lighthearted jokes, etc...put em here! Any topics you are really disappointed we did not cover? Any topics you wish we had never covered and hope to never hear of again? Hope you had a great semester!!!!

You may change your mind as often as you wish. When you are satisfied with your responses click the SUBMIT button. You will receive a "THANK YOU" page as a confirmation that your response has been sent to me.

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