NASA | GLOBE 2013: Science for the Next Generation

The video discusses a K12 program that encourages students to study the environment using Globe protocols for consistent data collection. It covers various field protocols, such as soil and hydrology, and emphasizes student engagement and excitement. The program provides online resources for students to communicate their findings globally, highlighting the importance of collaboration and investment. It also focuses on sharing knowledge internationally and preparing students to be future decision makers.

What is the primary goal of the GLOBE program for K12 students?

• To avoid international collaboration

• To focus solely on soil protocols

• To study the environment and collect consistent data

• To enjoy the environment without studying it

Which of the following is NOT a field protocol mentioned in the GLOBE program?

• Hydrology

• Marine biology

• Atmosphere

• Soil moisture

How does the GLOBE program aim to excite students?

• By limiting their outdoor activities

• By providing online games

• By encouraging them to explore and understand their surroundings

• By offering cash rewards

What is a key benefit of the GLOBE program's international collaboration?

• It focuses only on local data

• It demonstrates the benefits of working together globally

• It allows for isolated data collection

• It limits the sharing of results

What future role does the GLOBE program prepare students for?

• To work in isolation

• To focus on non-scientific careers

• To avoid environmental studies

• To become future decision-makers