a large-scale and long-term change in the planet’s climate, including weather patterns and average temperatures

gases in Earth’s atmosphere that trap heat

sources of energy that can be reused and will not be used up or run out

energy that comes from moving water such as fast-flowing rivers, waterfalls and waves at sea

Climate change in China

Geography

This unit teaches pupils about the human and physical geography of China, how this leads to diverse lives within the country, and how it affects its power and status around the world. Pupils will learn about China's economy and how this affects its relationship with the rest of the world.

China: a global superpower?

Subjects which particular individuals may be sensitive to, eg, adoption, migration, bereavement or death, divorce, poverty, deprivation.

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

What is one major impact of climate change in China?

A carbon {{}} is a measure of the amount of greenhouse gases something releases into the atmosphere.

Some people and countries contribute __________ to climate change than others.

Investing in renewable energy like wind and solar

What is China doing to reduce its carbon emissions?

Long-term changes in Earth's temperature and weather patterns

Burning fossil fuels like coal, oil, and gas

What is the main cause of recent climate change?

What mountain range is located on China’s southwestern border?

Content guidance

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Adult supervision recommended

Starter Quiz