Wednesday, March 30, 2011

L3 MCGE

Choose one natural feature found in the MCGE and explain the processes that creates this natural features.

L2 Endangered Species

What is the big deal about saving the endangered species of this world?
Use specific examples from 4 different areas of the world.

Thursday, March 24, 2011

L2 - The Age of Oil

Imagine that we have reached Peak Oil in New Zealand today. How would you promote sustainability in your local community? What are some alternative energy sources your community could use? Use specific examples in your answers.

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

L2 Age of Oil

What is happening right now in Japan with a nuclear power station? What is the relationship between this event and energy sources? Explain why NZ chooses to be Nuclear free.

L3 MCGE

Write a geographic description about the elements that make up your chosen study area - Muriwai Coastal Geographic Environment.

Ensure you use specific examples from your chosen study area.

L2 The Age of Oil

How do Oil Spills effect the environment? Give specific examples of at least 3 effects.

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

L3 MCGE

Describe the location of the MCGE. Identify its size and extent in 3-4 paragraphs.

L2 Peak Oil

What is the Kyoto Protocol and what are the changes that New Zealand needs to make to reduce carbon emissions?

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

L3 MCGE

Explain the process of Longshore Drift in the MCGE and identify natural features that can be created/modified from this process.

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

L2 Oil Shock-New Zealand

What is 'peak oil'? Define this in your own words

What is the relationship between fossil fuel energy use, carbon emissions, global warming and climate change?

Ensure you post 3-4 standard paragraphs in your attempt to answer both questions.