UNIT 1. ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES and GEOGRAPHICAL SPACES

 UNIT 1. ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES and GEOGRAPHICAL SPACES

ACTIVITY 1. In relation to the USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES, it explains in about ten lines what are the main ADVANTAGES of having POTABLE WATER in the necessary QUANTITY and QUALITY.

 

ACTIVITY 2. As for the concept of SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT that we have seen in class, think about the TOURIST ACTIVITY in our country and respond to the question that arises.

Do you think TOURISM is a SUSTAINABLE activity? why?

 

ACTIVITY 3. ECONOMIC SECTORS

(a) Produce a CIRCULAR GRAPHIC that includes the following percentage values for each of the sectors of the economy in Spain.

DATA (Source INE, 2014):

Primary sector: 4.3%       Secondary sector:19.2%        Tertiary sector:76.5%

b) Briefly explains the data provided.

 

ACTIVITY 4. Remember the concept of GLOBALIZATION that we have studied in class and answer the following questions.

                                                                    Source: BBVA Open Mind

 

a) What sector of the economy does the data in this image refer to?

b) Do you see the difference between economic development between the southern hemisphere and the northern hemisphere?

c) What three major economic areas differ on the map?

d) Name 5 countries that, according to the data provided, are represented as the most industrially produced countries?

 

ACTIVITY 5. As regards the concept of ECONOMIC CRISIS that we have studied in class, what, in your opinion, is the relationship between the effects of COVID-19 on the world economy?

 

 ACTIVITY 6. Write the name of THREE different countries for each category.

ACTIVITY 7.  NATURAL DISASTERS

The Prestige sinking in 2002.

Associated with the exploitation of some NATURAL RESOURCES, natural DISASTERS sometimes occur and that have serious consequences for the environment.

In Spain, one of these catastrophes occurred with the sinking of the Prestige oil tanker.

🌟SEEKS INFORMATION about this event and ELABORATES A CONCLUSION to about its ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES. 

Volunteers cleaning the coast full of oil.

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