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Vocab
Food
Oil
Technology
Globally
100
Turning used materials into new goods
recycling
100
True or false, the world produces enough food to feed everyone.
True
100
True or False Heating oil is the number one use of oil in the USA
False
100
the creation and use of tools to meet practical needs
Technology
100
Which of the following defines members of the global Consumer class? A. they have a college education B. they earn at least 7,000 dollars a year C. they eat less than 2,700 calories per day D. they have computers at work and home
B. they earn at least 7,000 dollars a year
200
Using up of goods and services
Consumption
200
Average intake of calories in the USA per day
Over 3700
200
Which of these countries leads the world in oil consumption? A. India B. China C. Canada D. United States
United States
200
Which of the following is not a form of technology. A. Pencil B. Projector C. Feather D. Computer
Feather
200
Which of the following is NOT a factor of a high producing country? A. Abundant Natural Resources B. High amounts of money/gold C. Educated people D. Advanced technology
B. High amounts of money/gold
300
Gap between people with access to computers and those without
digital divide
300
What is the Main cause of hunger in the world? A. Poverty B. Pollution C. Crop failures D. Food shortages
poverty
300
Which of the following products are not made from oil? A. Gasoline B. Jet fuel C. Window in this classroom D. Projector in this classroom
window in this classroom
300
Which term best describes a country with a high per capita GDP? A. Developed B. Developing C. Rural D. Urban
developed
300
Where does the majority of what is consumed end up? A. Landfill B. School C. Businesses D. Rivers
landfill
400
Total value of goods and services produced by a country
Gross Domestic Product
400
Why do many farmers in developing countries sell their food to other countries.
earn more money
400
some experts predict that oil production will reach its peak in that future year
2020
400
In India _____ out of every 100 people use the internet
2
400
Which of the following is NOT a way of cutting back on waste? A. throw out old phones and buy new ones B. turn off lights C. walk instead of drive cars D. only buy food you will eat.
A. throw out old phones and buy new ones .
500
By or for each person per capita
per capita
500
. How many calories per day does the average adult human need to be healthy? A. 3000 B. 2000 C. 2400 D. 2700
2700
500
Percent of the worlds oil consumption that the USA uses in a year
25 percent
500
Percent of Americans that use a computer and the internet
75
500
Which of the following is NOT a trait of a developed country? A. safe drinking water for all B. public education system C. most people work in factories and offices live in urban areas D. most people work on farms and live in rural areas
D. most people work on farms and live in rural areas