Group Ecological Footprint Assignment, Study notes of Earth Sciences

A group assignment focused on calculating and comparing each member's ecological footprint based on food, mobility, shelter, and goods/services consumption. Students are required to calculate their group's average total footprint and compare it to other nations and the globe.

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Pre 2010

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GROUP ASSIGNMENT G-1: GROUP ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT
(worth 10 pts)
Each Group Member should sign your name to indicate participation:
GROUP # ________ Today's Group Leader: ___________________________________
Other members present:
_____________________________________ __________________________________
____________________________________ ___________________________________
___________________________________ ____________________________________
____________________________________ ____________________________________
PART A. Enter each group member’s name & footprint data (in acres) based on the “Quiz Results”
from the I-1 “My Ecological Footprint" assignment:
NAME FOOD MOBILITY SHELTER GOOD /
SERVICES
TOTAL
FOOTPRINT
SUM OF EACH COLUMN:
GROUP AVERAGE TOTAL FOOTPRINT
PART B. COMPARE YOUR GROUP WITH OTHER NATIONS & THE GLOBE
1) Using the chart on p 153 of CLASS NOTES, compare your group’s AVERAGE TOTAL
FOOTPRINT with the average footprint for other nations. What nation or nations is your group’s
footprint closest to?
_______________________________________________________________________________
2) What nation or nations is your group’s footprint the most different from?
_______________________________________________________________________________
3) How does your group’s AVERAGE TOTAL FOOTPRINT compare to the average footprint of
the GLOBE ( 5.6 acres) ? ____________________________
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GROUP ASSIGNMENT G-1: GROUP ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT

(worth 10 pts) Each Group Member should sign your name to indicate participation: GROUP # ________ Today's Group Leader: ___________________________________ Other members present:





PART A. Enter each group member’s name & footprint data (in acres) based on the “Quiz Results” from the I-1 “My Ecological Footprint" assignment: NAME FOOD MOBILITY SHELTER GOOD / SERVICES TOTAL FOOTPRINT SUM OF EACH COLUMN: GROUP AVERAGE TOTAL FOOTPRINT  PART B. COMPARE YOUR GROUP WITH OTHER NATIONS & THE GLOBE

  1. Using the chart on p 153 of CLASS NOTES, compare your group’s AVERAGE TOTAL FOOTPRINT with the average footprint for other nations. What nation or nations is your group’s footprint closest to?

  1. What nation or nations is your group’s footprint the most different from?

  1. How does your group’s AVERAGE TOTAL FOOTPRINT compare to the average footprint of the GLOBE ( 5.6 acres)? ____________________________
  1. Which category (or categories) do you think most contribute(s) to any differences between your Group’s Footprint & the Global Average Footprint? FOOD MOBILITY SHELTER GOODS / SERVICES (5) In your group DISCUSS WHY the differences in the category or categories you noted in Question 4 arise. Summarize your discussion & conclusions here -- you should have 3 or more main "bullet" points  in your summary. State your bullets in COMPLETE SENTENCES:     