Economy
What are the three phases of economic activity?
Consumption, Production and Distribution
Name one sustainable development goal
Zero Hunger, End poverty
Name a natural resource
Crops, oil, wind, trees, water
What is the legal minimum working age in Spain?
16
Which country has the lowest life expectancy: Switzerland, Chad or Brazil
Why is the circular economy an important solution?
It reduces waste and the need to extract new raw materials.
Which country is more developed Chad or Switzerland?
Switzerland
Give one example of renewable energy
Wind or solar
Slogan, image, logo, brand, message
True or False: There is not a law that protects the rights of consumers
What is green economy?
Economic development that is defined by the plant's limitations.
True or False: Natural resources such as oil and gas take 5 to 10 years to replenish
FALSE
What is the ecological footprint?
a measurement of an individual's resource consumption and waste production
What is the role of taxes?
Money people pay for public services
Where does most of the population live? Cities or rural areas?
Cities
The state, companies and individuals
What is the difference between developed and developing countries?
Wealth
Name one consequence of urban growth?
Loss of land, loss of trees, increase in traffic, increase GHG emissions
Name one characteristic of a sustainable city
Traffic control, public transportation, pollution readings, buildings are water and energy efficient, bike lanes ect...
Which U.S. state is Aidan from?
Wisconsin
Tell a story about one product that goes through each economic sector: primary, secondary and tertiary
Ex: 1) A piece of cotton is picked and packaged
2) The cotton is made into a T-shirt
3) That cotton T-shirt is sold in a retail store
Health, Education and wealth
Name one habit of a sustainable consumer
Read labels and make informed choices. Buy locally. Avoid plastic. Buy only what you need. Take care of products and repair instead of replacing them.
To prevent discrimination and defend the economic and professional interests of workers.
How many spanish people lived below the poverty line in 2022?
5 million