BIO 220 Grand Canyon University Water Quality Essay
BIO 220 Grand Canyon University Water Quality Essay
Write a 750-1,000-word essay about water quality in your community that addresses the following points:
- Obtain a water quality report from your local municipality within the last two years and discuss what you found in the report?
- Identify a water quality issue happening in your community and where the pollution comes from? This includes point sources (for example, water discharge from a factory; contamination from a Superfund site), Non-point sources (for example, agricultural runoff), and Natural sources.
- Describe how the pollution source is impacting the environment and human health in your community, and provide two examples of each.
- Identify three management practices to minimize water pollution.
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Remember to support your data and information with appropriate citations. A minimum of five peer-reviewed references must be included.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
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Course Code BIO-220 Class Code BIO-220-O500 Criteria Content Percentage 85.0% Obtain a water quality report from your local municipality within the last two years and discuss what you found in the report. 15.0% Identify a water quality issue happening in your community and where the pollution comes from. 15.0% Describe how pollution source is impacting the environment and human health. 15.0% Identify three management practices to minimize water pollution. 15.0% Sources 10.0% Thesis Development and Purpose 7.0% Argument Logic and Construction 8.0% Format 15.0% Mechanics of Writing (includes spelling, punctuation, grammar, language use) 5.0% Paper Format (1- inch margins; 12-point-font; double-spaced; Times New Roman) 5.0% Research Citations (In-text citations for paraphrasing and direct quotes, and reference page listing and