Transcript Unit 1 - Jeopardy 3 - Global Warming

Grade 9 Geography – Unit 1 – State of the World – Global Warming
Environment
Solutions
Human
Impacts
Things to
do
Water
Resources
Water
Pollution
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Investing money in research
to find a future solution
What is
Technological Hope?
Stopping or solving the
problem
What is Mitigation?
Changing behaviours to
match the environmental
change.
What is Adaptation?
Accept the change.
What is “Do Nothing”?
The solutions
of
Global Warming
What are the four
environmental solutions
listed above?
The combination of small
inputs leading to a large
response.
What is
PROBLEM of SCALE?
Heat does this
to a chemical reaction
What is SPEEDS UP the rate
of the reaction?
Group of people in Canadian
society most vulnerable to
Global Warming changes
What are poor people?
A chronic respiratory disease,
in which the airways
unexpectedly and suddenly
narrow.
What is asthma?
People who leave their land
due to environmental
change.
What is
Environmental Refugee?
The only thing I truly control
and can change
What is myself?
What you do when you leave
a room at night
What is
turn out the lights?
Bikes or walking
What is
non-motorized
transportation?
Another name for using less
water or other natural
resources
What is
conservation?
Using things over and over
What is Recycling?
The three states of water.
What are gas, liquid and
solid?
Areas of land that over
saturated, permanently or
seasonally, with water.
What are wetlands?
In 2000, seven people in this
Ontario town died after
drinking town-supplied water
contaminated by E. coli
bacteria. .
What is Walkerton?
The number of people, most
children, who die each year
from water-borne diseases
such as diarrhea, cholera,
dysentery, typhoid, guinea
worm and hepatitis.
What is 2 million?
Earth is called
the “Blue Planet”
because nearly this
percentage of the
Earth’s surface is
covered by water.
What is 75%?
The two plant nutrients that
are “limited” in quantities
in an aquatic setting.
What are
nitrogen and phosphorus?
The type of bacteria
measured to determine
whether water is
contaminated with other
bacteria
What is E. coli?
A chemical compound that
does NOT easily degrade
or breakdown in the
natural environment.
What is
a Persistent
Toxic Contaminant?
The storage and buildup of
chemicals within the natural
tissues of an organism.
What is
bioaccumulate?
The outcome of human
activities that increase
plant nutrients in water
What is
Nutrient Enrichment?