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Unit 3 - A2 Edexcel "Energy Security"
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1
The Energy Security Index (ESI) comprises of 3 aspects. What are they?
Intensity, Availability and Demand
Availability, Diversity and Intensity
Diversity, Demand and Use
Political Stability, Economics and Environmental Quality
2
Which of these is NOT a factor that contributes to uncertainty over global energy supply?
Impact of rising living standards
Emergent economies energy demands
Discovery of new energy transportation technology
Size of undiscovered reserves
3
What are the risks to Energy Security?
Geopolitics, Energy Demand and Economics
Physical, Environmental, Economic, Geopoliticl
Heavy Importing, High Population Growth and Environmental
Availability, Diversity and Intensity
4
Which statement is not true: OPEC's role is to...
ensure that members are economically profitable and stable
protect the interests of member countries
ensure efficient, economic & regular oil supply to consumers
stabalise oil prices & eliminate harmful price fluctuations
5
What % of oil does Saudi Arabia have of the world's reserves?
14%
22%
18%
26%
6
Which regions are the richest with oil reserves?
Middle East and Africa
Europe, South America and Middle East
North America, Pacific, Europe and Eurasia
Middle East, Europe and Eurasia
7
Which country has the highest carbon dioxide emissions worldwide?
Germany
India
USA
China
8
What is secondary energy?
Electricity
Crude Oil
Uranium
Sunlight
9
Which country is a NOT member of OPEC?
Russia
Iran
UAE
Nigeria
10
Between which two countries was there a gas pipelines war?
Ukraine and Russia
Russia and Poland
Egypt and Syria
Germany and France
11
Which regions are richest with coal reserves?
Middle East, Europe and Eurasia
Europe, South America and Africa
North America, Pacific, Europe and Eurasia
Middle East and Africa
12
Which Energy Security Index (ESI) value is considered to be extreme?
2.5 - 5.0
5.0 - 7.5
>7.5
< 2.5
13
Which usage makes up the highest % in a household?
Lightning
Heating/AC
Water Heating
Home Electronics
14
Which energy type could be classed as recyclable?
Wind
Coal
Oil
Nuclear
15
What are examples of energy pathways?
Oil and Gas Depots
Oil and Gas Importers
Oil and Gas Exporters
Oil and Gas Pipelines
16
Which regions are the richest with gas reserves?
North America, Pacific, Europe and Eurasia
Middle East and Africa
Europe, South America and Africa
Middle East, Europe and Eurasia
17
What are energy players?
Companies that import and export
Dan German
The exporting and importing countries
Governments, NGOs and Oil Companies
18
What is the estimated oil reserves of Canada's Tar Sands?
1bn barrels
2bn barrels
6bn barrels
4bn barrels
19
What are the 3 responses to increasing energy demand?
Business As Usual, Free Trade Deals, Energy Conservation
Economic Reforms, MultiEnergy Solution, Energy Conservation
Business As Usual, MultiEnergy Solution, Energy Conservation
Business As Usual, MultiEnergy Solution, Energy Restrictions
20
What type of Energy blew up in 2011?
Coal
Oil
Nuclear
Gas
21
How many coal fired power stations was China opening each week recently?
2
1
3
4
22
What is "Energy Demand"?
The supply of energy
The use of energy
The availability and use of energy
The need or desire for energy
23
What % increase is the world's energy needs set to grow by, by 2030?
25%
55%
35%
85%
24
What is a fossil fuel?
Fuels made over time from large fossils under the sea
Fuels formed over time from decayed animals and plants
Fuels made of time from superheated remains of fossils
Fuels that are made over time from geological rock
25
What are good examples of fossil fuels?
Wood, Wind, Oil and Coal
Natural Gas, Methane and Oil
Oil, Gas and Natural Gas
Geothermal Heat, Solar, Wind and Tidal
26
What is this? "Energy harnessed from the movement of water through river, lakes and dams
Ocean Energy
Hydrological Energy (HEP)
Geothermal Energy
Biomass Energy
27
What are Energy Pathways?
Motorways, Roads and Railways
Geopolitical connections between producers and consumers
Flows from producers to consumers
Energy Reserves national pipelines
28
What is "Energy Consumption"?
The need or desire for energy
The availability and use of energy
The supply of energy
The access to energy reserves
29
It is estimated that how many people do not have access to modern energy supply worldwide?
1.5bn
500m
1bn
2bn
30
Which energy type do we use the most today?
Coal
Biofuels
Nat Gas
Oil
