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AQA Challenge of Resource Management Energy
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End of topic quiz on the AQA Challenge of Resource Management topic focussing on Energy
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1
The biggest consumer of global coal is...
China
USA
Brazil
Russia
2
There are 30 working pits in the UK but how many people work in the UK coal industry today?
400
1400
4000
1000
3
What refers to the different sources of energy used in a country?
Pick n' mix
Energy Mix
Energy supply
Energy sources
4
Renewable energy sources account for how much of the UK's energy mix?
2%
32%
12%
22%
5
Spot the odd one out...
Oil
Nuclear
Natural Gas
Coal
6
Coal supplies will outlast oil (53 years) and gas (54 years) but how long has coal got?
55 years
110 years
150 years
200 years
7
What does CHP stand for?
Conserving Heat and Power
Combined Heat Production
Combined Heat and Power
Combining Heat and Pressure
8
When the demand for energy outstrips production in a country it's called...
Energy stress
Energy insecurity
Energy Gap
Energy worry
9
Which of the following is an advantage of natural gas?
It's odourless and leaks cannot be detected
Extraction can cause subsidence and earthquakes
It produces 45% lower carbon emissions than coal.
Leakages can cause explosions and fire
10
Which country has seen a 53% increase in its demand for energy
China
USA
Nigeria
Germany
11
From where does the UK import most of its coal today?
China
Russia
USA
Columbia
12
Which of the following is a non-renewable energy supply?
Nuclear
Tidal
Geothermal
Wind
13
What does OPEC stand for?
Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Companies
Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Organisation of Petrol Enterprises and Corporations
Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Corporations
14
Which of the following is not a form of energy conservation?
Use curtains and blinds to provide insulation
Avoiding heating corridors and store cupboards
Using dishwater to wash the car and water the garden
Using daylight whenever possible
15
The UK's risk of energy insecuity is defined as...
Medium
Low
High
Very High
16
What is coal?
The remains of fossilised dinosaurs
The remains of fossilised trees
The remains of fossilised sea creatures
The remains of fossilised flowers
17
When a country relies upon energy imported from another country it's called...
Energy import
Energy insecurity
Energy debt
Energy deficit
18
Fracking is...
Sand and water injected under high pressure into shale rock
Drilling for shale gas in beauty spots in the UK
The distilation of crude oil into petrol and diesel
The splitting of atoms during nuclear fission
19
Which of the following is not a greenhouse gas?
Carbon Dioxide
Methane
Sulphur Dioxide
Nitrogen Dioxide
20
What can be seen in the image?
Sub-surface mining
Open cast mining
Quarrying
Fracking
21
As a percentage, how much our energy comes from fossil fuels?
81%
91%
61%
71%
22
Coal accounts for around half of the UK's electricity production but what was it in 1970?
55%
77%
99%
66%
23
Estimates state the UK coal supplies could last how long?
Over 300 years
100 to 300 years
10 to 50 years
50 to 100 years
24
Which of the following is not a physical factor affecting energy supply?
Climate
Geology
Political factors
Environmental conditions
25
What are the three essential resources?
Food, water and Wifi
Food, water and energy
oil, coal and natural gas
Food, water and fossil fuels
