Resource Management

Which of the following refers to "the distance covered supplying food to consumers"?

• food miles

• travel distance

• carbon footprint

• international trade

In which classification of country to we find the most malnutrition?

• HIC

• LIC

• NEE

Which of the following places experiences physical (natural) water scarcity?

• north america

• France

• Sweden

• UK

What % of food consumed in the UK is imported from other countries?

• 10%

• 25%

• 35%

• 50%

Which of the following is NOT a reason for importing food

• demand for out-of-season produce

• population growth

• animal feed is not expensive in the UK

• cheaper to import

Which of the following is an example of "agribusiness"?

• Riverford Farm

• Thanet Earth

• Planet Green

• Riverview Farm

In which part of the UK do we experience water stress?

• south-west

• south-east

• north-west

• Wales

Which of the following is NOT a disadvantage of water transfer schemes (such as the Elan Pipeline?)

• Areas in water deficit can meet their demand

• disruption during construction

• potential for leakages

• high costs involved in set-up and maintenance

Which of the following has the potential to cause earthquakes?

• wind energy

• nuclear energy

• fracking

• solar energy

Which type of energy can be found at plate boundaries?

• nuclear

• solar

• geothermal

• fossil fuels