Pollution is a generally a consequence of human disturbances to systems and can take a variety of forms. A range of pollution management strategies exist that can be applied at different levels.
Lessons
| 1 | What is pollution? | ||||||
| 2 | DDT | ||||||
| 3 | Pollution management strategies Poster | ||||||
Practicals
- Construct a systems diagram to model the impact of a named pollutant in a named location.
Essay Task
“Choose one environmental value system and explain the pollution management strategies that a person with that value system may propose to solve the problem of ocean plastic. Evaluate the proposals.” [9 marks]
Background Information
Watch the video and read the article before tackling the essay. (⚠️WARNING: The video shows graphic scenes of animal death/decay.)
The essay should marked using the Paper 2, Section B essay markbands.
Google Docs Version
Open the link and make a copy to your own drive. The doc can easily be shared as an “Assignment” on Google Classroom.
A markbands rubric designed for Google Classroom is available here.