PollutionDevin+Sikora

China Unit
 * Devin Sikora: Pollution**

70% of the lakes and rivers are polluted. 320 million people in China do not have clean water. Most people boil their water so they know it’s clean. Fish Farmers mix illegal drugs to keep fish alive then sell them. But these are not good for humans to eat and can cause cancer or death.
 * WATER **
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Most of the China Meteorological Administration predict that the temperature will rise 1.7* in 2020-2030 and will rise 2.2* in between 2030-2050 and in the next 100 years it will raise 8-10*
 * TEMPATURE **

Only 1 % of the people that live in China breath air that is safe by the European Union were reported in 2008. 95% of the major cities have air quality that is bellow national standards. Almost 300,000 people die each year because of bad air.
 * AIR **



China’s six largest cities – Beijing, Shenyang, Chongqing, Shanghai, Xian, and Guangzhou – are some of the most polluted cities in the world.

**5 WORDS** Effect || Carbon Dioxide and other Gas in the <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">planets atmosphere and absorb radiation <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">when that happens it gets warmer. ||  || <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">or products into the environment. || <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;"> || <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">with fog in an unhealthy or irritating mixture. || <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;"> || <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">relatively high concentrations of acid-forming chemicals ||  || <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">produced when an electric spark or ultraviolet light is passed through air or oxygen. ||  || <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;"> <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">
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 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Greenhouse
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Pollution || <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">The introduction of harmful substances
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Smog || <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">smoke or other atmospheric pollutants combined
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">ACID RAIN <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">GREENHOUSE EFFECT

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">1. Pollution is bad in China. It is a concern all over the world because it is so bad and China is so big.
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">2. The Greenhouse effect has taken effect in China. It’s worse in some cities than in other parts of the town.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">3. Smog is bad people even use masks.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">4. Acid rain is very bad sometimes people stay inside almost all day.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">5. The Ozone layer is weak because of all the pollution.


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<span style="color: #e53e3e; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Pollution in China is very bad this year. It is killing farmer’s fish because of the water pollution. It is also killing people if they drink the water. People even boil their water so they know it’s safe to drink. The Greenhouse effect in China is getting worse and some predict that it will get almost 4* warmer in the next 50 years. If people don’t try to stop soon it will get worse. It is also predicted that in the next 100 years it will get 8-10* warmer. Smog is also another common thing in China. It isn’t good to breathe in. But on some days you can’t even see the sky. Sometimes people even were masks when they go outside. <span style="color: #e665b1; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Acid rain happens frequently in China, acid rain is like rain with chemicals .It erodes building materials like wood and crops. After the crops get the rain on them people can’t eat them. They are also bad for animals and you have to be carful were you put them when they have the rain on them. <span style="color: #39893f; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">The ozone layer in china is very weak. It is gone in most parts because of farming and factories. The pollution is china needs to stop or it will kill more animals and even more humans.

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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">1. Question: What are the main causes? <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Answer: Factories and poultry farming. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">2. Question: How bad is it? <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Answer: Very bad but alot of people won’t try to stop it. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">3.Question: How did it start? <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Answer: When people started farming and making things in factories. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">4.Question:Can it be fixed? <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Answer:It will be very hard there was already 12 attempts to stop it. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">5. Question:What is it a problem (what is it doing)? <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Answer:It is killing the animals and the environment. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">6. Do they know its killing the environment? <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Answer: lot of people do know but they wont stop because its there business. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">7.Question: Have people ever tried to stop? <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Answer: Some people have but there was not enough people to fix it. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">8.Question: Is there a plan to fix it completely? <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Answer:Yes there is a 5-year plan but this is the 12th try. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">9.Question: Is it killing animals/people? <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Answer: Yes it is killing fish and some people because of water pollution. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">10. Question: Are the streets/roads clean? <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Answer: The streets are littered and dirty.
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">D.8.7 Identify the location of concentrations of selected natural resources and describe how their acquisition and distribution generates trade and shapes economic patterns. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">A.8.11 Give examples of the causes and consequences of current global issues, such as the expansion of global markets, the urbanization of the developing world, the consumption of natural resources, and the extinction of species, and suggest possible responses by various individuals, groups, and nations.