AQA GCSE GEOGRAPHY - RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Roughly what percentage of water in low-income countries is used for agriculture?

• 60%

• 70%

• 80%

• 90%

What percentage of the world's resources are available for the poorest 80% of the world's people?

• 80%

• 20%

• 60%

• 14%

What does being a 'net importer' of food mean?

• The country exports more food than it buys in

• The population is composed largely of subsistence farmers

• There are food shortages in the country

• The country buys in more food than it exports

Which of the following is not a characteristic of organic farming?

• It uses natural pesticides

• It uses natural fertilisers

• It practises crop rotation

• It uses high doses of antibiotics on livestock

The UK is a 'net importer' of food. What does this mean?

• The UK buys its food in nets

• The UK exports more food than it imports

• The UK imports more food than it exports

• Imports and exports of food are roughly equal

According to the UN how many countries will have water scarcity by 2050?

• 10

• 25

• 40

• 50

Which goods are imported from Kenya?

• Dairy products

• Broccoli and Brussels sprouts

• Mangetout, green beans and baby corn

• Fruits such as strawberries

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of agribusiness?

• It uses natural pesticides

• It has a large farm or farms

• It uses lots of machinery

• It employs few people

Which of the following is NOT a trend in UK agriculture?

• Agribusiness

• A rise in organic food production

• An increase in the production of exotic fruit

What fraction of the UK’s energy mix comes from fossil fuels?

• Around a quarter

• Around half

• Around two thirds

• All of it