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Study Guides - Chapter 5
The tasks that are in bold text are open-ended questions and worth the most points. All seven questions together total 40 points.
Section 1: What are Natural Resources?
1. Define and describe all the Key terms on page 105.
2. Identify at least two ways that we use oil in the modern world. What is a problem with the use of oil today?
3. Explain the difference between renewable and nonrenewable natural resources.
4. Know what oil reserves are and how they are distributed around the world.
5. Know how the United States and other developed countries use energy and oil.
Section 2: Resource and Industrial Development
6. Define and describe all the Key terms on page 111.
7. Identify and describe the three stages of resource development.
8. Describe developed nations and developing nations. Be able to give at least two features of each (not opposites).
9. Explain what GDP per capita is. Identify the areas of the world that tend to be high in Per Capita GDP, and those that tend to be low.
10. Know the various challenges in developed nations.
11. Know what the Industrial Revolution was and when it occurred.
Section 3: People’s Effect on the Environment
12. Define and describe all the Key terms on page 117.
13. Know how acid rain is produced and the impact that it has on the environment.
14. What does the ozone layer do and how is it being destroyed?
15. Know what actions governments have taken to protect the environment and when the major laws were passed.
16. What is global warming? What is the greenhouse effect? How does the burning of fossil fuels contribute to the greenhouse effect and global warming?
Section 1: What are Natural Resources?
1. Define and describe all the Key terms on page 105.
2. Identify at least two ways that we use oil in the modern world. What is a problem with the use of oil today?
3. Explain the difference between renewable and nonrenewable natural resources.
4. Know what oil reserves are and how they are distributed around the world.
5. Know how the United States and other developed countries use energy and oil.
Section 2: Resource and Industrial Development
6. Define and describe all the Key terms on page 111.
7. Identify and describe the three stages of resource development.
8. Describe developed nations and developing nations. Be able to give at least two features of each (not opposites).
9. Explain what GDP per capita is. Identify the areas of the world that tend to be high in Per Capita GDP, and those that tend to be low.
10. Know the various challenges in developed nations.
11. Know what the Industrial Revolution was and when it occurred.
Section 3: People’s Effect on the Environment
12. Define and describe all the Key terms on page 117.
13. Know how acid rain is produced and the impact that it has on the environment.
14. What does the ozone layer do and how is it being destroyed?
15. Know what actions governments have taken to protect the environment and when the major laws were passed.
16. What is global warming? What is the greenhouse effect? How does the burning of fossil fuels contribute to the greenhouse effect and global warming?