The World’s Natural Resources What are they and where are they?
Arable Land Farmable land use it to grow food Vs.
Where is the farmable land? Arable Land
Where are we farming? Arable Land
Where we are farming vs. Where we live Arable Land Where we are farming vs. Where we live
Are there any places where there doesn’t seem to be enough food being grown to feed the people? Are there any places that seem to grow more food than they need?
Where are we not getting enough food? Arable Land
What does it mean for your country if you don’t have any arable land?
Fossil Fuels: Sources of energy made from fossils
Fossil Fuels: Coal We burn it, it’s heat can be used to smelt metals or turn turbines Most often used to make electricity
Where is the coal?
Where is the coal vs. Where we live Fossil Fuels: Coal Where is the coal vs. Where we live
Are there any places where there doesn’t seem to be very much coal compared to the population ? Are there any places that seem to have more coal than they need?
What does it mean for your country if you don’t have any coal? Fossil Fuels: Coal What does it mean for your country if you don’t have any coal?
Fossil Fuels: Oil & Natural Gas We get natural gas when we drill for oil Use natural gas to heat homes and cook with We turn it into gasoline
Where is the oil?
Fossil Fuels: Oil and Natural Gas Where is the oil vs. Where we live
Are there any places where there doesn’t seem to be very much oil compared to the population ? Are there any places that seem to have more oil than they need?
Fossil Fuels: Oil and Natural Gas What does it mean for your country if you don’t have any oil?
Water We use it to drink, grow food, cook, clean, and bathe with
Where is the usable water?
Where is the water vs. where we live
Are there any places where there doesn’t seem to be very much oil compared to the population ? Are there any places that seem to have more oil than they need?
What does it mean for your country if you don’t have water?