Worksheets7.1 Quiz
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which of the following is not part of the factors accounted for energy security?
Cultural Attitudes
Ethics
Technological
Developments Economics
What is an example of a country that has a high abundance of energy supplies, but does not have sufficient energy security?
USA
Nigeria
UAE
Singapore
For the USA, Nigeria, UAE, Singapore, what might NOT be the reason the country’s lack of energy security despite its high abundance of supply?
Technological development
Location
Politics
Economical factors
How can politics affect a country’s ability to maintain energy security?
Trade Wars
Conflict over energy supplies
Determining policies/regulations
All of the above
Approximately, how much of Iceland’s electricity consumption is produced by renewable sources of energy?
25%
55%
85%
100%
What is Iceland’s main source of energy?
Coal and Natural Gas
Solar and Wind
Hydropower and Geothermal
Oil shales and Petroleum
Available everywhere, economically stable, no air pollution Reliable, huge potential, environmental friendly
Available everywhere, economically stable, no air pollution
Reliable, huge potential, environmental friendly
Available everywhere, economically stable, huge potential
Cheap/easy to build, available everywhere
What are the strengths of Hydropower?
Flexible, green, safe
Affordable, green, safe
Flexible, affordable, safe
Flexible, green, affordable
Which one of the following energy sources is the most sustainable?
Coal energy
Crude oil
Natural gas
Solar energy
What an advantage of wind power?
Wind is everywhere
Clean source of energy
Low cost power for today's consumption
Most appropriate for low income countries
What is the definition of Biofuel?
Fuel derived from hydrocarbon
Fuel derived from waste
Fuel derived directly from living matter
Fuel derived from non-living matter
What would the electric energy consumption be in a small town in South Africa compared to a small town in the US?
The US will have higher consumption of electric energy.
South Africa will have higher consumption of electric energy.
Same consumption
How are dams (hydro energy) affecting the Thai river fishing industry?
Bad for energy, bad for fishing
Bad for energy, good for fishing
Good for energy, bad for fishing
Good for energy, good for fishing
What factor has the least effect on energy choice.
Political
Cultural
Economical
Social
