Monday, November 10, 2008

Assignment 7

gymnastics:
1. facts=is the chalk used on the bars hurting the environment?
2. definition=what kind of chalk could we replace the magnesium carbonate gymnasts already use?
3. quality=the chalk issue is very serious. it is good for the gymnasts because it helps the gymnasts stay on the bars, but it has a potential harm to the environment.
4. procedure=can we find different alternatives to magnesium carbonate? can we use different bar sets to reduce the use of magnesium carbonate?

going to bonfires:
1. facts=is having massive fires in the woods for entertainment of individuals hurting the environment?
2. definition=how do you create a bonfire? who uses a bonfire? what is a bonfire consist of?
3. quality=do bonfires singe the environment? does bonfires instigate forest fires? are bonfires good for the environment?
4. procedure=how can we lessen the risks for using bonfires? how can we educate the population about the harms of bonfires? should forest patrol restrict the use of bonfires to freshen the vegetation?

going to theme parks:
1. facts=are theme parks destructing the beauty of the nation and increasing technology and concrete all over the world?
2. definition=who decides where a theme park is built? how many theme parks are in the United States? how do people create a roller coaster? how much revenue does it bring in?
3. quality=could we do more with the Earth instead of cutting down trees and cementing metal into the ground for societys' enjoyment? are theme parks honorable to the rest of the world?
4. procedure=should we cut down on theme parks? do they provide an aesthetic view compared to the natural wildlife our world contains?

shopping:
1. facts=does shopping hurt the environment? does shopping improve the environment?
2. definition=could we replace plastic shopping bags with another resource to help the environment? could we not use money to cut down trees and use credit/debit cards in the 22nd century?
3. quality=this issue isn't too serious, but it might become serious if we keep on cutting down trees and hurt our air with the plastic bags. there are more buildings to create which therefore hurts our air pollution as well.
4. procedure=we should replace plastic bags and have environment friendly bags for shoppers.

I think I might lean towards the topic of bonfires. It has much to do with the environment, and it is something I like to do. It provides many facts and I can branch off into many different sections.

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