FIRST YEAR/KS3 GEOGRAPHY Topic – Sustainable Development: Resources 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Question Which of these is a natural, renewable resource? At the present rate of use, how many more years will coal last for? Another word for nonrenewable is…? What is happening to the world’s population? When we refer to the unsustainable development of an area, we are referring to: What percentage of the world’s energy comes from fossil fuels? What are the three ‘R’s’ A human resource is…? Which of these are all human resources? A B C D Coal Wind Natural Gas Paper 26 326 226 126 Finite It is rapidly declining. Plastic It is declining. Resource It is staying about the same. Recycle It is rapidly increasing. The deterioration of an area or a country. The improvement of an area or a country, making it more difficult for our children and grandchildren to enjoy a high standard of living. The improvement of an area or a county. 55% 70% The deterioration of an area or a country, making it more difficult for our children and grandchildren to enjoy a high standard of living. 80% Reduce, reuse, reclaim Anything which is not natural; for example a workforce. - Phone - Coal - Money Reduce, reinvent, recycle Reclaim, reuse, recycle Anything which is not natural; for example oil. Anything which is natural; for example a workforce. Reduce, reuse, recycle Anything which is natural; for example oil. - Internet - Solar Energy - Machinery - Tractor - Workforce - Water 90% - Computer - Pen - Textbook