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AQA GCSE Geography MCQs 15: Unit 2C - UK resource management
AQA GCSE Geography MCQs 15: Unit 2C - UK resource management
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Question 15 - Which two areas of the UK have the greatest supply of water?
North and west
South and east
North and east
South and west
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Question 12 - Which type of energy uses uranium?
Solar
Biomass
Hydro-electric power
Nuclear
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Question 16 - Which of the following is NOT a reason for the rising demand for water in the UK?
The population is increasing
More homes are being built
The UK is importing more of its water from overseas
People have more appliances at home which use a lot of water
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Question 4 - Which of the following is the major fuel source for many poor people in low income countries?
Biomass
Oil
Solar energy
Coal
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Question 7 - What is sanitation?
Enough nutritious food
Meeting a country’s energy demand
A method of getting water from underground sources
Adequate sewage disposal
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Question 13 - Identify a reason for the growing demand for organic food in the UK.
People are concerned about the environmental impacts of food production
People prefer to purchase food imported from overseas
People prefer to buy produced on local farms
People are concerned about the rising cost of food
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Question 11 - What can be extracted using the process of fracking?
Shale gas
Oil
Bitumen
Coal
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Question 9 - In which sea does the UK have large reserves of oil and gas?
North Sea
Irish Sea
English Channel
Celtic Sea
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Question 17 - Identify two areas of high-water demand in the UK.
Lake District and Scottish Highlands
London and the Midlands
Scottish Highlands and East of England
London and Wales
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Question 5 - Which of the following is a disease caused by inadequate access to clean water?
Yellow fever
Heart disease
Malaria
Cholera
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Question 8 - In 2021, how much of the UK’s energy supply came from renewable energy?
11%
20%
57%
36%
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Question 6 - Identify the nation with an economy based on vast amounts of oil reserves.
Saudi Arabia
China
Italy
Japan
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Question 10 - Which form of renewable energy makes the biggest contribution to the UK’s electricity supply?
HEP
Tidal
Wind
Solar
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Question 2 - Which of the following is NOT a natural resource?
Petroleum
Oil
Gas
Coal
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Question 19 - Identify a problem caused in UK rivers caused by the run-off of fertilisers.
Hedgerow removal
Eutrophication
Soil erosion
Soil compaction
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Question 14 - What name is given to the distance which food travels from field to plate?
Food kilometres
Food miles
Food distance
Carbon footprint
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Question 20 - Which of the following are problems caused by the removal of hedgerows on UK farmland?
All of the three other options listed
Loss of biodiversity
Destruction of animal habitats
Soil erosion
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Question 18 - What name is given to the amount of greenhouse gases produced in the food production process?
Pesticide total
Food miles
Carbon footprint
Irrigation
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Question 3 - Which of the following is NOT a fossil fuel?
Coal
Wood
Gas
Oil
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Question 1 - Malnourishment occurs when people have insufficient access to which resource?
Water
Fossil fuels
Food
Energy
