BIOLOGY 394a CLASS ASSIGNMENTS:
Assignment 1: Provide a list of health
concerns that we may need to consider before and while traveling to Roatan. This
is a very important assignment. Please make the effort to answer this question
thoroughly.
Assignment 2: Those organisms that are primarily responsible for the formation
of coral reefs belong in what phylum of animals?
If the coral is bleached, this means that:
a) The fish will turn white trying to mimic the environment.
b) Zooxanthellae are no longer welcome in the coral soft tissues
c) The diver could sustain severe eye damage because of high clorox concentration
in the vicinity of affected coral
Assignment 4: Please answer/respond to the following:
1) Current Travel Warnings
Travel Warnings are issued to describe long-term, protracted conditions that make
a country dangerous or unstable. Are there any current travel warnings listed
for Honduras or Roatan by the US State Department???
(http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/tw/tw_1764.html)
2) Worldwide Caution
Please acknowledge that you have read the "Worldwide Caution" notice.
I _____________________ (enter your name) have read the Worldwide Caution notice
at the following website:
(http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/pa/pa_1161.html)
3) International Travel Safety Information for Students
Please acknowledge that you have read the "International Travel Safety Information
for Students" notice.
I _____________________ (enter your name) have read the International Travel Safety
Information for Students notice at the following website: (http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/safety/safety_2836.html)
4) Background Note: Honduras
Who are the following Principal Government Officials of Honduras
President--
Minister of Foreign Relations--
President of Congress--
Ambassador to the United States--
(http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/1922.htm)
5) Consular Information Sheet
Please acknowledge that you have read the "Consular Information Sheet"
.
I _____________________ (enter your name) have read the "Consular Information
Sheet" at the following website: (http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1135.html)