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GCSE Geography - 18.1 The global supply and demand of energy
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1
As the population rises, energy usage decreases.
True
False
2
Which region is estimated to hold one fifth of the world's undiscovered oil and gas reserves?
Eastern Europe
The Arctic
Sub-Haran Africa
South Asia
3
Increased deforestation is a consequence of using biomass.
False
True
4
Electricity generated by turbines that are driven by moving water is called...
Hydroelectric power (HEP)
Hydrosolar power (HSP)
Solar insolation
Renewable energy
5
Which TWO countries have the lowest energy use?
Afganistan
Australia
Canada
Chad
6
Which of the following is an impact of energy insecurity?
Cost of living falls
Businesses may move to locations with cheaper, more reliable, energy
Cheaper energy prices
Reduced pollution
7
Which of the following countries has the lowest proven supply of oil?
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
India
Argentina
8
Technological advancement has led to a decreased use of energy.
True
False
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The wealthiest billion people in the world use 50 % of the world’s energy, the poorest 20 % of the world use only 4 %.
True
False
10
Why might countries import energy instead of buying domestically sourced energy?
Resources may be scarce
It is dangerous to access
It is difficult to access
It is more cost effective
11
Which of the countries below is most likely to suffer from energy insecurity?
Australia
UK
USA
Russia