Economic minerals and their uses | Starter Quiz | Oak National Academy

Approximately what percentage of the Earth's energy comes from renewable resources?

• 20%

• 40%

• 90%

Answer explanation

The UK still relies more on non renewable energy.

Which are these examples of renewable energy?

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Answer explanation

Renewable energy is better for our environment.

Which of these products are grown, not reared?

• tomatoes

• cows

• wheat

• chickens

Answer explanation

Growing crops is called arable farming.

What animal are they trying to protect in the Bwindi Forest in Uganda?

• mountain gorilla

• kangaroos

• polar bears

Answer explanation

Bwindi Forest is home to one of the two remaining mountain gorilla habitats in the world.

What is sustainable farming?

• farming to make as much money as possible

• farming without worrying about the environment

• farming to meet our needs now without ruining the environment for future farming

Answer explanation

Sustainable farming tries to meet the needs of people today, while not impacting on the environment in a way that would harm future generations from meeting their own farming needs.