Why should I learn biology?

You are a living thing• Why do we breath?• Why do we shiver?• Why we get leg cramps?• Are fevers dangerous?• Why do I need to eat vegetables?• Why can’t people eat grass but cows can?

Ebola• This virus has been the talk all over the world.• The symptoms are very much like the flu:• Fever (greater than 38.6°C or 101.5°F)• Severe headache• Muscle pain• Weakness• Diarrhea• Vomiting• Abdominal (stomach) pain• Lack of appetite

• It’s super lethal! More than 50% of people contaminated die, even with medical support!

But it’s all the way in Africa….

Two American missionaries who contracted the Ebola virus while working at a hospital in Liberia. She was flown back to the United States on Aug. 5.

Fertility drugs & Sperm donation• Super ovulation....

Drought, crops???

Cancer

GMO’s – Genetically Modified Organisms

Sports injuries

Drilling & Fracking

Climate Change

Deforestation

Sports• Steroids anyone?