Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid visit New Queen Elizabeth II Hospital in Welwyn Garden City

Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid visit New Queen Elizabeth II Hospital in Welwyn Garden City

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Social Studies

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The video discusses the challenges of introducing new energy types, particularly nuclear, which may take years to impact. It highlights government efforts to assist with energy bills amid global price spikes, exacerbated by geopolitical events. The speaker acknowledges the limitations of taxpayer-funded aid and stresses the importance of long-term solutions, including nuclear power investment. The urgency of accelerating renewable energy deployment is also emphasized.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected timeline for nuclear energy to start contributing significantly?

2 years

5 years

10 years

15 years

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What global event is mentioned as exacerbating energy price spikes?

The US-China trade war

The conflict in Ukraine

COVID-19

Brexit

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the government plan to support citizens during energy price spikes?

By reducing taxes

By increasing energy production

By cutting public spending

By providing financial aid

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker identify as a past mistake in energy investment?

Lack of investment in nuclear power

Over-reliance on fossil fuels

Neglecting wind energy

Excessive investment in solar energy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on the rollout of renewable energy technologies?

It should be slow and steady

It requires more research

It can be accelerated

It is not a priority