cbss unit 4 pack 5

1. CBSS
SEC 2 GEOGRAPHY
Unit 4 : Transport
Package 5

2. Transport
•How does traffic congestion affect
people and the environment

3. How does traffic congestion affects
you?
In your groups,
• Discuss and write down (describe) at least 3
possible ways how does traffic congestion
affects you.
• You need a presenter who will present your
findings to your class.
• You have 5 minutes to prepare your
presentation.

4. Impacts of traffic congestion on people
•Reduced productivity
-Productivity: the rate at which goods
or services are produced
-Wastes time that could be spent on
productive work
-Leads to economic loss

5. Impacts of traffic congestion on people
•Stress on physical & mental health
-Physical health:
General condition of a person’s body
-Mental health:
A person’s psychological
state as indicated by his
emotions & behaviour

6. How does traffic congestion affects the
environment?
In your groups,
• Discuss and write down at least 1 possible way
how does traffic congestion affects the
environment.
• You need a presenter who will present your
findings to your class.
• You have 3 minutes to prepare your
presentation.

7. Impacts of traffic congestion on the
environment
•Air pollution
-Green house gases emission:
CO2, CO
Rise in Earth’s temperature
-Harmful air pollutants & Smog
Health concerns,
Plant growth,
Poisoning in animals

8. Impacts of traffic congestion on the
environment
•Noise pollution
-Human daily activity:
Rest, work, leisure activities
-Animal life:
Stress & Anxiety

9. Package 5 homework
•Study the following pages
•PG