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Environmental and Social Impacts
Technologies · Year 7 · Food and Fibre Production · 3o Periodo

Environmental and Social Impacts

Analyse the broader effects of agricultural practices on society and the planet. Students discuss climate change, food security and ethical farming.

ACARA Content DescriptionsACARA Australian Curriculum v9 Technologies Year 7-8: Design and Technologies;Knowledge and understanding;(AC9TDE8K03) investigate the ways in which food and fibre are produced in managed environments and how these can become more sustainable.

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Analyse the broader effects of agricultural practices on society and the planet. Students discuss climate change, food security and ethical farming.

Key Questions

  1. How does climate change impact food production?
  2. What are the ethical considerations of animal farming?
  3. How can we ensure global food security for a growing population?

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