Mobile phone production 5 The effects of people’s travel, Identify the effects of global tourism? ASSESSMENT recreational, cultural or leisure Identify ways in which global tourism can TASK: choices on places, and the be made sustainable. In class Test implications for the future of Case study inquiry into effects of tourism these places 6 The distribution and Definition of biome and ecosystem characteristics of biomes as Identify the different biomes in Australia regions with distinctive climates, and the world soils, vegetation and Identify the spatial distribution of biomes productivity List the effects climate has on biomes. Understand why the preservation of biomes is important. 7 The human alteration of biomes Identify the differences in crop yields in to produce food, industrial different biomes materials and fibres, and the Identify the factors affecting crop yields environmental effects of these Identify how the Australian landscape been alterations altered The environmental, economic Identify which biomes are most productive and technological factors that and which are least productive. List influence crop yields in reasons for this. Australia and across the Case Studies Rice & Cacao as important – crops 8 The human alteration of biomes Crop yields in different biomes to produce food, industrial Identify factors affecting crop yields materials and fibres, and the Identify ways in which the Australian environmental effects of these landscape been altered alterations Which biomes are most productive and The environmental, economic least productive and give reasons for this. and technological factors that Case Studies Rice & Cacao as important – influence crop yields in crops Australia and across the world 9 The challenges to food Identify differences in the climate and production, including , shortage production of Bali and Sumba of fresh water, competing land Identify why are there inequalities? uses, and , for Australia and Identify food security threats are there to other areas of the world the islands? The effects of the production Identify food security strategies have been and consumption of goods on implemented places and environments List successes and failures of these throughout the world and strategies including a country from Asia
Mobile phone production 5 The effects of people’s travel, recreational, cultural or leisure choices on places, and the implications for the future of these places Identify the effects of global tourism? Identify ways in which global tourism can be made sustainable. Case study inquiry into effects of tourism ASSESSMENT TASK: In class Test 6 The distribution and characteristics of biomes as regions with distinctive climates, soils, vegetation and productivity Definition of biome and ecosystem Identify the different biomes in Australia and the world Identify the spatial distribution of biomes List the effects climate has on biomes. Understand why the preservation of biomes is important. 7 The human alteration of biomes to produce food, industrial materials and fibres, and the environmental effects of these alterations The environmental, economic and technological factors that influence crop yields in Australia and across the Identify the differences in crop yields in different biomes Identify the factors affecting crop yields Identify how the Australian landscape been altered Identify which biomes are most productive and which are least productive. List reasons for this. Case Studies – Rice & Cacao as important crops 8 The human alteration of biomes to produce food, industrial materials and fibres, and the environmental effects of these alterations The environmental, economic and technological factors that influence crop yields in Australia and across the world Crop yields in different biomes Identify factors affecting crop yields Identify ways in which the Australian landscape been altered Which biomes are most productive and least productive and give reasons for this. Case Studies – Rice & Cacao as important crops 9 The challenges to food production, including , shortage of fresh water, competing land uses, and , for Australia and other areas of the world The effects of the production and consumption of goods on places and environments throughout the world and including a country from Asia Identify differences in the climate and production of Bali and Sumba Identify why are there inequalities? Identify food security threats are there to the islands? Identify food security strategies have been implemented List successes and failures of these strategies
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