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EARTH SCIENCE<br />

1 IT<br />

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ALL STARTS<br />

WITH CURRICULUM<br />

Want to save time? Start with a Vernier<br />

lab book. Aligned to state and national<br />

science standards, our lab books contain<br />

experiments for LabQuest, computers,<br />

and TI graphing calculators.<br />

CHOOSE YOUR INTERFACE<br />

Vernier LabQuest 2 – LabQuest 2 is our<br />

color, touch-screen interface. Use it as a<br />

standalone device or as a computer<br />

interface. More details on pp. 5–11.<br />

LabQuest Mini – LabQuest Mini is a<br />

low-cost computer solution with fi ve<br />

sensor ports. More details on pp. 14–15.<br />

CHOOSE YOUR SENSORS<br />

Choose from Vernier’s recommended<br />

packages or build your own from our<br />

list of sensors.<br />

Our Deluxe Package contains all<br />

the sensors needed to perform every<br />

experiment in our Earth science lab book.<br />

ADD A COPY OF LOGGER PRO<br />

This award-winning software is the best<br />

value around! Includes a site license for all<br />

computers in your school or your college<br />

department, as well as students’ personal<br />

computers. See pp. 18–21 for details.<br />

Build custom packages online at<br />

www.vernier.com/guide<br />

52 VERNIER SOFTWARE & TECHNOLOGY- |- call toll free 888-VERNIER (888-837-6437)- |- www.vernier.com<br />

EARTH SCIENCE LAB BOOK<br />

$48 ORDER CODE ESV GREAT VALUE!<br />

Vernier lab books are loaded with teacher tips, sample graphs, and more.<br />

When you buy the lab book you will receive:<br />

• Essential teacher information.<br />

• 33 ready-to-use student versions of Logger Pro experiments on hard<br />

copy. LabQuest, computer, and calculator versions on CD.<br />

• A generous site license. Buy one book and duplicate labs for your class.<br />

• Easily edit labs to meet your personal teaching style using Microsoft ®<br />

Word ® fi les for all versions of the experiments on CD.<br />

• Suggested answers, sample data, and graphs.<br />

• Complete equipment and supplies list.<br />

The downloadable evaluation PDFs include student instructions only.<br />

DOWNLOAD evaluation PDFs for all student experiments at<br />

www.vernier.com/esv<br />

Earth Science with Vernier lab book contains the following experiments:<br />

USING A<br />

TEMPERATURE PROBE<br />

• Introduction to<br />

Data Collection<br />

• Soil Temperature<br />

• Water Quality—Temperature<br />

• Freezing of Ocean Water<br />

• Refl ection and Absorption<br />

of Light<br />

• The Greenhouse Effect<br />

• Land and Sea Breezes<br />

• Relative Humidity<br />

• Dew Point<br />

• Wind Chill<br />

• Seasons and Angle<br />

of Insolation<br />

• Fossil Fuels<br />

• Solar Homes<br />

USING A<br />

LIGHT SENSOR<br />

• Refl ection and Absorption<br />

of Light<br />

• Photovoltaic Cells<br />

USING A pH SENSOR<br />

• Soil pH<br />

• Soil and Acid Rain<br />

• Water Quality—pH<br />

• Water Treatment<br />

• Acid Rain and Its Effect<br />

on Surface Water<br />

USING A<br />

MOTION DETECTOR<br />

• Mapping the Ocean Floor<br />

USING A<br />

UVB SENSOR<br />

• Are All Sunglasses<br />

Created Equal?<br />

• Comparing Sunscreens<br />

• UV Light and Clothing<br />

USING A<br />

CONDUCTIVITY PROBE<br />

• Soil Salinity<br />

• Water Quality—Total<br />

Dissolved Solids<br />

• Water Treatment<br />

• Salinity of Ocean Water<br />

• Desalination<br />

USING A<br />

TURBIDITY SENSOR<br />

• Water Quality—Turbidity<br />

• Water Treatment<br />

USING A<br />

MAGNETIC FIELD<br />

SENSOR<br />

• Exploring Magnetism<br />

• Where IS North?<br />

• Searching for Iron Ore<br />

• Sea Floor Spreading<br />

USING CURRENT AND<br />

VOLTAGE PROBES<br />

• Photovoltaic Cells<br />

• Wind Power<br />

STARTER PACKAGES DELUXE PACKAGES VIDEO ONLINE<br />

Look for training videos of some of these labs at www.vernier.com/videos

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