We had a sub today in class so we got our assignment off Mr. Schick’s blog. I also has a shadow and her name is Larissa! We took notes on his blog and these are the notes I took: Thinking globally, acting locally is meant that the environment was being harmed by processes such as global warming, that were global in state, by it could be improvised by actions, such as consuming less gasoline, that would be local in state. Globalization means a force or process that involves the entire world and results in making something worldwide. Then we have to find two other definitions for globalization and do a small project… all of which is located below. Globalization (definition 1) the act of globalizing, or extending to other or all parts of the world. Globalization (definition 2) worldwide integration and development. The following assignment is below: Lead pencil-BIC brand- don’t know where it’s made Computer- Apple- Designed by Apple and assembles in China Computer case- Boug...
Today in human geo we started off by getting out tests back... or at least the objective parts, and I got a 92!! Then we got into talking about life expectancy. Life expectancy is the average number of years to be lived by a group of people born in the same year. We talked about thing thats effect life expectancy and also where life expectancy is high, like Moraco, and where it's low, like Chad. Then we discussed crude death rate and crude birth rate (number of deaths or births per 1000). We also got into rate of natural increase- which is derived by subtracting death rate from birth rate. Then we began to talk about migration and how t effects al this. We discussed the difference between immigration and emigration. Immigration is when you come into a country and emigration is when you are leaving a country. We then talked a little abut how this affects net migration rate- which is the difference between the number of people entering and/or leaving a country in a year. That is wher...
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