WELCOME TO… CHAPTER 7 REVIEW!!!. ConsumptionDevelopmentThe World’s Greatest Producers The Environment Global Connections 100 200 300 400 500 CHAPTER 7.

WELCOME TO…CHAPTER 7 REVIEW!!!

Consumption

Development

The World’s Greatest

Producers

The Environment

Global Connections

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CHAPTER 7 REVIEW

 What is the definition of consumption?

The purchase and use of goods and services.

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True or False: There is enough food to feed everyone in the world.

True, developed nations produce more food than they can consume, and still half of Africa goes to bed hungry every night.

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What is the most important factor in consumption levels?

The level of development of a country.

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This country leads the world in oil consumption, mostly burned as gasoline.

The United States. The U.S. only has 5% of the world’s population, but consumes 25% of the oil pumped out of the ground every year!

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The most common measurement of a country’s development is this measure.

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which measures the total value of goods and services produced by a country in a year.

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What is the global consumer class?

The global consumer class is made up of people who earn at least $7,000 a year.

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The more developed a country, the ____ (more/less) the country consumes.

More

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What causes hunger in both the developed and developing world?

Poverty

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As developing economies grow, more people are able to afford luxury items like cars. What does this mean for a resource like oil?

Oil is a nonrenewable resource, and the demand for oil may be more than the supply available in the future.

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Compare and contrast developed and developing nations (find 3 differences).

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Developed Nations Developing Nations

30 countries in the world 150 countries in the world

Live in urban areas Live in rural areas

Work in factories or offices Work in agriculture

Governments provide people with many services (schooling, fire protection, safe drinking water, etc.)

Governments do not provide people with many services.

Earn good wages, allowing for more consumption

Earn low wages, making their consumption low

What does this graph tell us about the U.S. workforce?

American’s work the most hours due to a strong work ethic.

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What is a country’s greatest source of wealth?

Its people!

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What are some characteristics of a strong work ethic?

Belief in moral value of hard work, that work is good for people, gives purpose to our lives, benefits families and communities, makes us successful.

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How does schooling help to make American workers the most productive in the world?

A highly skilled workforce helps to increase worker productivity, or the value of work done per hour.

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How do a strong work ethic and drive for success help American’s production?

Americans work longer hours and take less vacation, allowing them to work more and produce more.

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There is enough oil to meet world demand at present, but oil will run out someday. When do experts believe oil production will peak in the U.S.?

A. 2012B. 2020C. 2050D. 2025

B. 2020

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A high level of consumption can cause two kinds of problems. What are these two problems?

Pressure on resources and harm to the environment.

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There are several ways that we can protect the planet and live well. Name 2.

Cut back waste, find ways to do more with less, use cleaner resources, and recycling.

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Waste is more than just garbage. How do people waste resources, and what changes can we make to stop being so wasteful?

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Waste Solution

Buy too much food Buying less food

Leave on lights/appliances Use less electricity

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Recycling Rates in the United States, 2003

Which product was the most recycled in 2003? Why do you think it was recycled the most?

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Computers and other technology are readily available in the developed world, but not in the developing world. What is the technology gap between the developed and developing world called?

The digital divide

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Increased consumption creates several environmental problems. What can result from the use of non-renewable resources like coal and gasoline?

Air pollution & diseases in the population

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What does this graph tell us about the consumer class in developing and developed countries?

The consumer class of developing nations is much smaller than in developed nations.

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Which countries produce more waste, developed or developing nations? Why do you think this is?

Developed nations because there is greater wealth, consumption, but there is less assessment of waste production in developing countries, so it is hard to know for sure.

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How can recycling help the planet?

Recycling creates jobs and saves resources.

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Name 3 problems that could be a result of the developing world becoming as rich as the developed world.

FINAL QUESTION