Biomes
Food Security
Globalisation & Global Trade
Mrs Blake
9B
100

How are Biomes classified?

Temperature and Rainfall.

100

How is malnutrition measured?

Global Hunger Index

100
Define globalisation.

The process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale.

100

What is the name of Mrs Blake's daughter?

Samantha/Sam

100

How many students do we have in our class?

21

200

What are the 5 main categories of biomes?

Aquatic, grassland, forest, desert, and tundra.

200

Name a SHEEPT factor that can influence increased food security.

EXAMPE:

Social - Increased Education

Economic - Financial support (Food stamps)

Environmental - Reducing factors that contribute to climate change

200

What are the four main factors that influence connection to a place?

Spiritual, Economic, Historical, and Cultural.

200

What is the name of the school Mrs Blake was at before HC?

St John's Regional College

200

Who is the youngest?

Taysha

300

What type of vegetation do Tundras have?

Low-growing vegetation (mosses, lichens, sedges, and dwarf shrubs)

300

What was the main contributing factor to families sending their children to work on cocoa farms in West Africa?

Financial/Economic. They would sell their children in exchange for money.

300

What are the 4 types of tourism?

Historical, Ecotourism, Wilderness and Recreational. 

300

What degree was Mrs Blake completing before her Bachelor of Ed? (MAJOR & MINOR)

Bachelor of Science, Majoring in Physics (Quantum) and Minoring in Maths.

300

Which students have their birthdays in July?

Connor, Josh, Olivia and Ansh

400

Name one Biome, an animal that lives in that biome, and what adaptation it has to help it survive in that biome.

Example: Desert, Lizard, cold-blooded.

400

What unsustainable farming practices lead to food scarcity?

Over-grazing, over-cultivation, deforestation/land clearing, and excessive use of fertilizers/pesticides.

400

What is Pakistan's top export?

Textiles


400

What year did Mrs. Blake start teaching?

2023

400

What month did we start our garden?

August

500

Where does 80% of the world's oxygen come from?

Oceans

500

EXPLAIN how the competition for land contributes to the scarcity of crops.

Must mention either:

Land is being cleared for development, such as housing, due to unsustainable population growth.

OR

Due to competition to find the cheapest product, farmers are selling their product at a reduced price to keep customers, leaving little to no profit for them to live off of and going out of business.

500

EXPLAIN  the impacts of global trade for developing countries?

Due to families needing money, young children are being sent to work in factories to bring money home to their families, forcing them to grow up quickly, influencing them into having children early and the cycle of poverty begins again.

500

What denomination is Mrs Blake baptised under?

Anglican

500

Which 2 students have (almost) perfect attendance? 

Taysha & Ekam