ENV 3 ESSAY # 1 Name:____________________Your essays should be about 1000 words, in 12 font and double-spaced. This means you should devote a good paragraph or more to each part. Include the word

ENV 3   ESSAY # 1   Name:____________________

• Your essays should be about 1000 words, in 12 font and double-spaced. This means you should devote a good paragraph or more to each part. Include the word count at the top of the assignment.
• Please make an effort with your grammar and your spelling. I require college-level work.
• Essays should be posted by Friday at midnight at the end of each week.
• No late assignments will be accepted. Submit online. 

 Please separate your answers clearly (with spacing) into the separate parts, labeling Part 1, Part 2, etc.... 

Part 1

• When you hear the word “chemistry” what images, thoughts or feelings are conjured up inside your mind? Are you scared you can't do chemistry or are you confident?

Part 2

• Discuss two examples of chemistry that pre-dates Western Europe’s scientific endeavors. PowerPoint #1 gives lots of examples of indigenous chemistry- see if you can come up with two others!

Part 3

• Discuss the alchemists and what they were trying to do as opposed to what they wanted everyone to believe they were doing.
• How did the alchemists lay the foundations for modern chemistry?
• Who were some famous alchemists? Research this!