CH 11 section 1:
1. The Alps mountain range is affected by glaciation; Mt. Etna is affected by volcanic activity; and the Italian Peninsula is affected by wind.
2. Rivers are vital to Europe's economy becuase they provide irrigation, electricity, and transportation of people and goods.
Creative Writing: Countries along the Rhine river have faced water supply, flooding, water quality, energy production, transport and institutional arrangements
CH 11 section 2:
1. Major influences on Europe's climate are it's northern latittude and its proximity to the sea.
2. Winds affect the climates of Europe by carrying air to the different climate zones.
Creative Writing: The average high winter temperatures can be so different becuase one city is closer to the sea, so it gets cooler air.
Sunday, November 28, 2010
Sunday, November 14, 2010
Chapter 10 homework
CH 10 section 1:
1. The basis of the economies of many Latin American countries is selling goods to other countries.
2. The causes of Latin America’s economically dependent status are unevenly distributed farmland, economic inequality, and dependence upon export products. The consequences are if droughts, floods, or volcanic eruptions destroy a countries cash crop, the damage to that countries economy causes great hardship.
Creative Writing: NAFTA has helped boost exports, increase international investments, and create new jobs. However, none of the benefits of the trade agreement flow down to the poor.
CH 10 section 2:
1. Development has affected Latin America’s forest resources by cutting them down through deforestation.
2. The challenges that are posed by the growth of Latin America’s urban population are some people are forced to live in shantytowns that are often located on dangerous slopes or wetlands.
Creative Writing: Two challenges of regional and international significance in Latin America is deforestation and rapid urban growth. If deforestation is allowed, there will be less oxygen in the atmosphere and it will be harder to breathe. Also,with rapid urban growth, there won't be enough room in the cities, and people will be forced to move to shantytowns.
1. The basis of the economies of many Latin American countries is selling goods to other countries.
2. The causes of Latin America’s economically dependent status are unevenly distributed farmland, economic inequality, and dependence upon export products. The consequences are if droughts, floods, or volcanic eruptions destroy a countries cash crop, the damage to that countries economy causes great hardship.
Creative Writing: NAFTA has helped boost exports, increase international investments, and create new jobs. However, none of the benefits of the trade agreement flow down to the poor.
CH 10 section 2:
1. Development has affected Latin America’s forest resources by cutting them down through deforestation.
2. The challenges that are posed by the growth of Latin America’s urban population are some people are forced to live in shantytowns that are often located on dangerous slopes or wetlands.
Creative Writing: Two challenges of regional and international significance in Latin America is deforestation and rapid urban growth. If deforestation is allowed, there will be less oxygen in the atmosphere and it will be harder to breathe. Also,with rapid urban growth, there won't be enough room in the cities, and people will be forced to move to shantytowns.
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