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  • Year 9

Natural resources: Can Earth meet our needs?

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    Natural resources: The things we use

    I can explain what natural resources are and describe where they are found.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    Energy use around the world

    I can categorise different types of energy and describe how energy use varies globally.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    Energy in the UK

    I can describe the energy sources used in the UK and explain how they are becoming more sustainable.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    Windfarms: Decision making exercise

    I can explain the human and physical requirements for wind farm sites and evaluate potential site locations.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    Fish resources

    I can describe different types of fishing and explain why fish stocks are reducing.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    Sustainable fishing

    I can explain different strategies to improve the sustainability of fishing and how the law plays a role in this.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    Food resources

    I can describe global patterns of food security and explain factors that affect food security.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    A solution: genetically modified crops

    I can assess the advantages and challenges of genetically modified crops in tackling global food issues and environmental pressures.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    The future: hydroponics and aquaponics

    I can investigate how hydroponic and aquaponic systems function and explain their potential to revolutionise sustainable farming.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    The palm oil dilemma

    I can analyse the environmental and social consequences of palm oil production and explore sustainable alternatives.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    Consumption and climate change

    I can explain how consumption of resources contributes to climate change and identify solutions to reduce impact.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    Rare earth materials

    I can describe what rare earth materials are, explain the challenges they create and potential solutions.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

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