pollution
Name the pollutions that we have learnt about!
noise-, light-, visual-,air-,radioactive-,water-,land-,soil pollution
What substance addictions have you heard about?
smoking, alcoholism, taking drugs, compulsive eating, gambling, betting
How does genetic modification change the food?
changes the taste
What is a landslide?
The movement of a mass of rock, debris or earth down a slope
What is the most common reason for divorce?
Differend priorities and interests.
what is light pollution?
It is the brightening of the night sky by the use of improper lighting
Why do people start smoking?
urge to fit in, following role models
Why do people eat fast food?
fast availability, cheap, same quality all over the world
When and where do avalanches usually occur?
during winter or spring, in mountainous terrain
How can divorce strain parent-child relationships?
Children may lose contact with one parent.
What effects does air pollution have on human's health?
asthma, allergies, respiratory diseases
Why can alcohol addiction develop?
It widely avaiable and accepted
What are the risks of GMO food?
no long-term safety testing, it may contain foreign genes, resistance to antibiotic treatment
What can an earthquake cause?
tsunamis, flooding, landslides or fires
Why is it good that different generations live together?
They can spend quality time together. Grandparents can learn how to keep up with modern technology.
What gases does the air consist of?
78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, 1% other gases
What effects have online casinos on betting and gambling?
reach far more people, allow bets online
How can fast food pose a risk to people's health?
by causing obesity, cardiovascular diseases, hypertension and diabetes
How do we measure the severity of a natural disaster?
It is measured in lives lost, economic loss and the ability of the population to rebuild
How can family issues can be resolved?
Boundaries must be set. Everybody should respect each other's private lives.
How can we prevent water pollution?
Try not to dump contaminants into the water and construct water treatment plants
Why did the number of smoker dicrease?
illegal in public places, no longer can be advertised
Why is meat the best source of protein?
It provides all the essential amino acids, as well as nutrients (iron, zinc and B vitamins)
What human activities can cause landslides?
heavy machine vibrations in the ground or deforestation
How can consumer society effect relationships?
People believe that everything is disposable and not dependent on human relationships.