Graded Assignment SCI203B: Biology | Unit 9 | Lesson 1: Choosing a topic

Name: Aamori Johnson Date: 04/19/2022

Graded Assignment
PBL Project 1: Resolution Ranking
Review the Interest Inventory. List five different severe weather phenomena, give a brief description of each one,
and then determine your rank of interest. Write a “1” next to the resolution you are most interested in debating.
Rank the others as second, third, fourth, and fifth choices. Then submit the assignment to your teacher by the
deadline.
(5 points)

Score

1. Rank the resolutions below from 1 to 4 indicating your first, second, third, and fourth choice.
Answer:

Dust storms Ice storms Downbursts Tropical Waterspouts

cyclones
Severe
Weather
Phenomena

“a wall of dust and “Heavy “a strong “an intense “ a rotating

debris that is accumulations of downward current circular storm column of water
blown into an area ice that can bring of air from a that originates and spray
by strong winds down trees and cumulonimbus over warm formed by a
from topple utility poles clous, usually tropical oceans whirlwind
thunderstorms.” and associated with and is occurring over
Description communication intense rain or a characterized the sea or other
(SciJinks)
of Severe towers."(National thunderstorm”(Ox by low body of
Weather Weather Service) ford Dictionary) atmospheric water”(Oxford
Phenomena pressure, high Dictionary)
winds, and
heavy
rain.”(Zehnder,
A.
Joseph/Britanni
ca)

3
Rank 2 5 4 1

Your Score ___ of 5

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