Chapter 2 Using Earth's resources Food

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Topic of last week. Correct combination? 

Chapter 2 using Earth's resources

Look at the icons. Which
one of the five basic
human needs is missing?

1. family
2. shelter
3. energy (as heat)
4. food

Chapter 2 using Earth's resources

2.1 Earth's natural resources 

2.2 Water part 1 - Do we have enough? 

2.3 Water part 2 - Emptying the Ogallala

2.4 Water part 4 - Tackling water stress

2.5 Food part 1 - Feeding the UK

2.6 Food part 2 - Food insecurity, a global issue 

2.7 Food part 3 - Tackling food insecurity 

www.overshootday.org

Earth Overshoot Day marks...

 The date when humanity has exhausted nature's budget for the year. For the rest of the year, we are maintaining our ecological deficit by drawing down local resource stocks and accumulating carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. We are operating in overshoot.

Vocabulary. What does the word 'overshoot' mean ?

1. A change of position
2. A pile of things arranged one on top of another
3. To go further than the end of or past something
4. The part that has not been used or eaten when the other parts have been

What do you think?
Which date was the
Dutch Overshoot Day?

1. 12th of April 2022
2. March 26 2022
3. The fifth of may 2022
4. July 28, 2022

Geographical key term?

When people do not have access to the food they need.

1. a finite resource
2. Food security
3. Food bank
4. Food insecurity

Greenhouse

Trade war

Foodbank

Self-sufficient

Why is there so
much food insecurity?
Which one is incorrect?

1. Pests
2. Diseases
3. Water stress
4. Animals

Why is there so
much food insecurity?
Which one is incorrect?

1. Conflicts
2. Use of oil
3. Climate change
4. Poverty on the farm