4.1 Introduction to Water Systems

The hydrological cycle is a system with storages and flows between them. Human activities can and do influence these flows and storages.

Lessons

1Water cycle – storages and flows
2Human influences on the water cycle
3Ocean circulation
Chapter Workbook
Vocabulary Sheet

Practicals
  • (None for this chapter)

Full PSOW here.

Essay Task

“Choose two environmental value systems and compare the attitudes people of each value system may have to diverting rivers to provide water for human use.” [9 marks]

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The essay should marked using the Paper 2, Section B essay markbands.

PDF Version

Google Docs Version

Google Docs 4.1 essay

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.