Malnourishment is.....

When you eat less than 2000 calories a day

waste water from people's homes (doesn't include sewage).

Energy security is...

the uninterrupted availability of affordable energy

Why does the UK import food?

We demand lots of different foods

Food miles are.......

the distance travelled by food when importing them

Water transfer is.....

the large scale movement of water around the country.

The energy mix is.....

the different types of energy used in a country

caused when there is a water deficit.

Carbon footprint is....

The amount of carbon dioxide produced when we produce food

A stock or supply of something that has a value or purpose

Food, energy and water are....

essential to economic and social wellbeing

Which areas of the world have a water shortage?

North Africa, Australia, Mexico

Which of the following are NOT reasons why world energy consumption is increasing?

Increased use of energy efficient appliances

Where resources are scarce, economies________A________ and people are _______B______to enjoy a good quality of life

A . ...are less likely to develop B. ...less likely

Agribusiness is......

application of business principles to farming

Water deficit is when...

there is too little water for the demand.

Resource management can...

have a major impact on global and regional patterns of development

What is organic farming?

Farming without the use of chemicals and pesticides

Water surplus is when...

there is too much water for the demand.

What is undernutrition?

Insufficient intake of energy and nutrients to maintain good health

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1
Malnourishment is.....
When you eat less than 25000 calories a day
When you eat less than 2000 calories a day
When you eat less than 200 calories a day
When you don't eat
2
Energy conservation is NOT...
using diesel cars.
using fuel efficient cars.
using low energy appliances
using insulation in the home
3
Coal fired stations will close by what date in the UK?
2018
2023
2025
2020
4
Which is NOT true? Water transfer can take place by......
pipeline
tanker
bottle
river diversion
5
Grey water is....
water which is stolen from a pipeline or reservoir
water which has had a colouring agent added to it
waste water from people's homes (doesn't include sewage).
waste water from people's homes (includes sewage).
6
Energy security is...
the interrupted availability of affordable energy
the uninterrupted availability of affordable energy
the uninterrupted availability of energy
the interrupted availability of energy
7
Why does the UK import food?
We demand lots of different foods
We can't grow fruit in the UK
Our climate is too hot
We can't grow potatoes here
8
Food miles are.......
the distance travelled by food when importing them
the CO2 used by transporting food when importing it
the CO2 used by transporting food when exporting it
the distance travelled by food when exporting them
9
Water transfer is.....
the movement of water from the tank to the toilet.
the large scale movement of water around the country.
the movement of water from the tank to the sink.
the movement of water from the pipe to the sink.
10
The energy mix is.....
the different types of energy used in a household
the different types of energy used in a country
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coal, gas, renewables
11
Water stress is....
caused when people become emotionally upset by poor water supply
caused by heavy rainfall
caused when there is a water surplus.
caused when there is a water deficit.
12
Carbon footprint is....
The amount of gas produced when we eat food
The amount of carbon dioxide produced when we produce food
The amount of oxygen produced when we produce food
The amount of carbon dioxide produced when we eat food
13
What are resources?
A stock or supply of something that we only use once
A stock or supply of something that we use forever
Things we sometimes use
A stock or supply of something that has a value or purpose
14
Food, energy and water are....
imported and exported by every country in the world
essential to economic and social wellbeing
expensive, unsustainable and bad for the environment
unnecessary for human wellbeing and quality life
15
Which areas of the world have a water shortage?
North America, Australia, UK
North Africa, Australia, Mexico
North Africa, Australia, UK
North Africa, Northern Europe, UK
16
Which of the following would NOT be a sustainable way of reducing your energy consumption?
Cavity wall & loft insulation
Solar panels on rooftops
Double glazing
Timed window opening
17
Which of the following are NOT reasons why world energy consumption is increasing?
As countries develop their demand for energy rises
Increased use of energy efficient appliances
Increasing use of technology like computers
World population is increasing
18
Which of the following energy types is non-renewable?
Hydro (HEP)
Nuclear
Geothermal
Biomass
19
Where resources are scarce, economies________A________ and people are _______B______to enjoy a good quality of life
A. ...are likely to be larger B. ...much happier
A . ...are less likely to develop B. ...less likely
A. ...are likely to be smaller B. ...no more likely
A. ...are more environmentally sustainable B. ....too tired
20
Agribusiness is......
farming organically
farming sustainably
subsistence farming
application of business principles to farming
21
Water deficit is when...
there is a water demand.
there is too much water for the demand.
there is too little water for the demand.
there is too little water for the deficit.
22
Resource management can...
have no impact whatsoever on patterns of development
address physical but not human causes of uneven development
be thought of as an alternative to recycling
have a major impact on global and regional patterns of development
23
What is organic farming?
Farming using chemicals and fertilisers
Farming to get lots of produce
Farming without the use of chemicals and pesticides
Farming using lots of electricity and water
24
Water surplus is when...
there is too little water for the demand.
there is a water demand.
there is too little water for the deficit.
there is too much water for the demand.
25
What is undernutrition?
When someone eats less that 2000 calories a day
When you put food under something to hide it
Insufficient intake of energy and nutrients to maintain good health
When people are overweigt or obese

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