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CRCT SOCIAL STUDIES REVIEW
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CAUSE & EFFECT CHART Air pollution in Mexico City: Breathing problems, lung disease, drivers leave cars at home and take public transportation, factories shutdown Destruction of the rainforest in Brazil (deforestation): Native people lose homes, less oxygen, loss of plants for meds to fight diseases
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Oil pollution in Venezuela: Fisherman can’t earn a living, Lake Maracaibo polluted, breathing problems from carbon dioxide, global-warming Acid rain and pollution of the Great Lakes: Comes from the U.S., fishing unsafe, algal blooms
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Extraction of natural resources on the Canadian Shield: Pollution from mining, pollutes the waterways, produces sulfur dioxide killing vegetation and lake animals, chemicals from mine dumped into rivers and streams which kills animals and plant life
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Depletion of timber resources in Canada: Clear-cutting reduces water quality, erosion, habitat loss, heavy machinery compacts the floor and new plants can not grow Acid rain in Germany: Building & statues eroded, diseased forests (damaged soil trees), pollutes the Danube & Rhine rivers and kills wildlife
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Air pollution in United Kingdom: Burns lungs, nose, & eyes, endangers human life, blackens buildings, threatens wildlife, must keep children & senior citizens indoors, affects other western European countries
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