Tuesday, 28 February 2012

GM crops



Research GM crops using this link. Answer the questions as listed on the web site:


  • What are GM foods?

  • Are they dangerous?

  • Give an example of how food can be changed

  • Are there any benefits of GM foods?

  • Are GM foods allowed in the UK?

Monday, 27 February 2012

L'Aquila earthquake 2009




Click on the following links from the BBC reporting of the earthquake and write some notes on the following:




  • Site and and characteristics of L'Aquila


  • The impacts of the earthquake on the city and the people living there


  • The rescue efforts


  • The aftershocks


  • Building construction
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Interactive map

Thursday, 23 February 2012

Impacts of global warming



Use this website to complete your table showing the worst possible impacts of global warming

Thursday, 9 February 2012

Climate change policies



IV Form prep:


Write notes under the following headings using this link:



UN convention on climate change

Kyoto Protocol

Rich v Poor