Edexcel B GCSE Consuming Resources

Which of these is a renewable resource?

• Coal

• Nuclear

• Solar

• Oil

Define "recyclable resource"

• Ae energy resource made from plastic

• An energy resource made from waste products

• An energy resource that will never run out

• An energy source that is good for the environment

Which of these renewable resources would be most suitable for the UK?

• Solar

• Wind

• Hydroelectric Power

• Geothermal

Select all the reasons for increasing energy consumption

• Economic development

• High industrial output

• Small population

• Strong environmental agenda

Which of these countries have large oil and gas reserves?

• UK

• Saudi Arabia

• Russia

• Japan

Give one negative environmental impact of renewable energy

• Greenhouse gases released

• Landscape scarring

• Acid rain

• Less land available to grow crops

The way countries interact over geographical issues is called...

OPEC stands for

• Organisation of Plastic Exporting Countries

• Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Companies

• Organisation of Petroleum Importing Countries

• Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries

Which of these are classed as "unconventional" fossil fuels?

• Tar sands

• Shale oil

• Oil wells

• Mud oil

Which ecologically sensitive environment is this? HINT: it is in Canada

• Arkansas Tar Zone

• Alaska Tar Sands

• Athabasca Tar Sands

• Athabasca Oil Field