Lab Week 4 - For PROF. HEALTHSC

Energy Sources and Alternative Energy

Read “Lab 4: Energy Sources and Alternative Energy.” This lab will allow you to investigate the effects of acid mine drainage through experimentation. Additionally, it will allow for the exploration of solar energy through the use of a solar cell motor. You will utilize this information and your eScience lab kit to complete Experiments 1 and 2 on the Week Four Lab reporting form. Make sure to complete all of the following items before submission::

1. Read through introductory material.
2. Perform Experiment 1: The Effects of Coal Mining using your eScience lab manual and kit. 
3. Complete Table 1 and answer the Post Lab Questions 1 through 4 in complete sentences on the Week Four Lab Reporting Form.
4. Perform Experiment 2: Solar Energy using your eScience lab manual and kit. 
5. Complete Table 2 and answer Post Lab Questions 1 through 5 in complete sentences on the Week Four Lab Reporting Form.

Submit the Week Four Lab Reporting Form via Waypoint. The document does not need to include a title page or other APA formatting; however, any outside sources utilized in your answers must be referenced in proper APA format as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.

Carefully review the Grading Rubric for the criteria that will be used to evaluate your assignment.