Content Specification - SS.10.9.c.1:
Students will examine how the world’s population is growing exponentially for numerous reasons and how it is not evenly distributed.

Content Specification - SS.10.9.c.2:
Students will explore efforts to increase and intensify food production through industrial agriculture (e.g., Green Revolutions, use of fertilizers and pesticides, irrigation, and genetic modifications).

Content Specification - SS.10.9.c.3:
Students will examine strains on the environment such as threats to wildlife and degradation of the physical environment (i.e., desertification, deforestation and pollution) due to population growth, industrialization, and urbanization.