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- 1. Multiple Choice
Who believed that technology could help avoid a lack of resources?
Malthus
Boserup
The Club of Rome
- 2. Multiple Choice
Where is energy demand highest?
HICs
NEEs
LICs
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which factors influence energy demand?
Wealth
Population size
Climate
Technology
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which factors influence energy supply?
Wealth
Population size
Climate
Technology
- 5. Multiple Choice
Nuclear is an example of...energy
renewable
non-renewable
- 6. Multiple Choice
What is the most common source of energy in the UK?
Fossil fuels
Nuclear
Renewables
- 7. Multiple Choice
What are the advantages of fossil fuels?
Easy to transport
Reliable source of energy
High reserves left
CO2 emissions
- 8. Multiple Choice
What are the disadvantages of nuclear?
Clean energy
Very efficient (uses small amount of uranium)
Dangers of radiation
Issues with waste disposal
- 9. Multiple Choice
What are the advantages of wind energy?
Very clean - no pollution
Cheap to run
Wind is unpredictable
Visual and noise pollution
- 10. Multiple Choice
What are the disadvantages of hydro power?
Reservoirs and dams can control flooding
Often in sparsely populated areas
Large areas of land have to be flooded to create the dam
Silt gets trapped behind the dam and can lead to flooding events
- 11. Multiple Choice
How has Qatar's electricity consumption changed?
It has increased from 8 billion to 32.7 billion kilowatt hours
It has decreased from 8 billion to 32.7 billion kilowatt hours
- 12. Multiple Choice
Why does Qatar have a high demand for energy?
Hot climate
Some heavy industry
Desalinisation of sea water
High wealth
- 13. Multiple Choice
What type of renewable energy in Qatar moving towards?
solar
hydro
wind
geothermal
- 14. Multiple Choice
How has India's demand for energy changed?
It has doubled since 2000
It has trebled since 2000
It has halved since 2000
- 15. Multiple Choice
How is India's demand for energy met?
Mostly by fossil fuels
Mostly by renewables
Mostly by solid biomass
- 16. Multiple Choice
How much of India's energy comes from hydropower in the Himalayas?
15%
20%
25%
- 17. Multiple Choice
How has energy traditionally been harnessed in Nepal?
Fossil fuels
Fire wood
Renewables
- 18. Multiple Choice
Why is it difficult to use fossil fuels in Nepal? (Select 2)
No raw materials of their own
Mountains make importing and transporting a challenge
They are expensive
They are environmentally conscious people
- 19. Multiple Choice
What is Nepal using to improve its electricity supply?
solar
hydro
nuclear
geothermal
- 20. Multiple Choice
Why are micro-hydro schemes in Nepal so beneficial?
Built and run by locals
They can lead to flooding
Cheaper than normal hydro schemes
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