Grade 9 Science Journal (2022)

Germany is located in the heart of Europe and is bordered by nine countries: Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands to the west. Germany has a diverse…

The ecosystem Haiti is a tropical area that covers 27,750 km squared. The temperature and rainfall are high all year. The average temperature is 23-31 degrees Celsius. There are many rainforests in Haiti as well as many beaches. Energy flow within the ecosystem Organisms in…

One of the most overfished places in the world is the Mediterranean sea… 1.5 million tonnes of fish are caught annually in the Mediterranean! (“WWF”, 2022) Since there are many people living in this area, the Mediterranean has to support all the people. Unfortunately with…

Did you know… Billions of people rely on fish for many things like, food, jobs, and keeping our ecosystems stable?! Why is this happening?/ Who is most at fault? Our fish populations can not keep up with the growing demand of fish from all over…

What is coral?   Coral is an animal that is most related to the jellyfish but is made up from a bunch of small, soft organisms called polyps. (as seen on figure 1) The polyps make a ruff almost chalk-like exterior around itself and the coral…

The Depletion of Fresh Water 70% of earth’s surface is filled with water but only 3% of that water is fresh. 2.6% of that 3% is locked in ice glaciers or polar ice caps, leaving us with 0.4% of fresh water (WorldWaterReserve, 2017). To drink…

Soil Erosion in Haiti is being caused by mass deforestation, it is causing many problems from Residential Buildings issues – to increased mudslides and floods some of these issues include: Damage to building foundation (Better Universe and Citizens, n.d.) Accelerated floods and mudslides (Better Universe and Citizens,…