Topics:
Biological Sciences – Ecosystems
Earth and Space Sciences – The Changing Earth
Additional: Careers, Technology
Concepts (South Australia):
Biological Sciences – Interdependence and Ecosystems
Earth and Space Sciences – The Earth’s Surface
Years: 6, 7, 9, 10
Word Count: 371
This thought provoking article looks at how volatile gasses given off in forests help diffuse light, leading to more forest growth. Can be used alongside ecosystem topics for Years 6, 7 or 9 and Earth and Space Sciences for Year 10 looking at the global carbon cycle.
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