Task 3
RESEARCH STATION
WHAT DO THEY RESEARCH ON MACQUARIE ISLAND?
Your task is to conduct research on the Macquarie Island website to write 4 clear and detailed paragraphs that answer this question:
What research is conducted at Macquarie Island and why is it important?
Paragraph 1 must explain scientific research on Macquarie Island.
Source: Go to https://www.antarctica.gov.au/living-and-working/stations/macquarie-island then click on Macquarie Island Science.
Paragraph 2 must explain the role of the Clean Air Laboratory on Macquarie Island.
Source: Go to https://www.antarctica.gov.au/living-and-working/stations/macquarie-island then click on Virtual Tour of Macquarie Island. Then click on 360 degree tour of Macquarie Island. Next, click on Science then Clean air laboratory. Inside you will see the information icon (i) which contains the information you need.
Paragraph 3 must explain the role of the Meteorological Observation Office on Macquarie Island.
Source: Go to https://www.antarctica.gov.au/living-and-working/stations/macquarie-island then click on Virtual Tour of Macquarie Island. Then click on 360 degree tour of Macquarie Island. Next, click on Science then Meteorological Observation Office. Click on the information icon (i) which contains the information you need.
Paragraph 4 must explain why all that research is important.
REMEMBER: Each paragraph needs to contain at least 3 clearly written sentences.
Write your paragraphs onto the Macquarie Island Solutions sheet.