Monday, October 3, 2016

Economics Quiz: Tuesday; CW Questions, Unit 1

ECONOMICS:
16 short answer questions. 35 marks. You should know:
-the definition of economics
-needs, wants
-good, services
-factors of production
-scarcity, opportunity cost
-law of demand, law of supply
Study everything in those notes!


CONTEMPORARY WORLD: For Thursday, period. 1

A. Reading: “Crowding our Planet”
1.  How has the global population grown this century? Where are people settling in great density?
2.  Why will global population continue to boom in the next decades?
3.  What are some “apparent harmful effects” of massive population growth?
4.  Where will expected population growth occur? List places that will see great growth. 
5.  What are concerns for countries whose population is in decline? 
6.  Why are people on the move, “as never before”? 
7.  What issues are intensified by global population increase?

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