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Date Essential Element of Geography : Environment and Society

Date Essential Element of Geography : Environment and Society How can human actions change the environment? Lesson Vocabulary: environment, natural resources, famine, drought, scarcity, opportunity cost, supply and demand, barter, trade, productive resources. T rade.

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Date Essential Element of Geography : Environment and Society

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  1. Date Essential Element of Geography: Environment and Society How can human actions change the environment? Lesson Vocabulary: environment, natural resources, famine, drought, scarcity, opportunity cost, supply and demand, barter, trade, productive resources

  2. Trade Economics: Management of Resources -Using Producing The study of people and resources.

  3. Barter – exchanging with out using money Trade Money (paper/coins) Economics: Management of Resources -Using Producing The study of people and resources.

  4. Barter – exchanging with out using money Trade Money (paper/coins) Scarcity – limited supply Natural Resources Economics: Management of Resources -Using Producing The study of people and resources.

  5. Barter – exchanging with out using money Trade Money (paper/coins) Scarcity – limited supply Natural Resources Economics: Management of Resources -Using Supply and Demand: Amount produced (supply) to meet the buyers demand Producing The study of people and resources.

  6. Renewable Natural Resources Products of the Earth that people use to meet their needs The study of people and resources.

  7. Renewable Natural Resources Products of the Earth that people use to meet their needs Nonrenewable Limited and cannot be replaced The study of people and resources.

  8. -Replaced/grown again (plants, animals, soil) Renewable Natural Resources Products of the Earth that people use to meet their needs -Cannot be used up (sun, wind) Nonrenewable Limited and cannot be replaced The study of people and resources.

  9. -Replaced/grown again (plants, animals, soil) Renewable Natural Resources Products of the Earth that people use to meet their needs -Cannot be used up (sun, wind) -Fossil fuels (coal, oil, natural gas -Nuclear energy Nonrenewable Limited and cannot be replaced The study of people and resources.

  10. Difficulties Ancient Civilizations Faced Natural disasters Famine drought

  11. Difficulties Ancient Civilizations Faced Natural disasters Famine drought • Wide spread • scarcity of food • Crop failure • Population growth/change

  12. Difficulties Ancient Civilizations Faced Natural disasters Famine drought • Wide spread • scarcity of food • Crop failure • Population growth/change • Extended period • Decrease in water supply • Can last months-years • Due to lack of precipitation

  13. Difficulties Ancient Civilizations Faced Natural disasters Famine drought • Wide spread • scarcity of food • Crop failure • Population growth/change • Hurricane • Tornado • Flood • Tsunami • Earthquake • Volcano • Wildfire • Extended period • Decrease in water supply • Can last months-years • Due to lack of precipitation

  14. Cause/Effect Partner Work Choose 3 Natural disasters and create a flow-map (for each disaster) demonstrating the cause of the natural disaster, along with the effects faced after it is over. Cause the of natural disaster Natural Disaster Effect after the disaster

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