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WorksheetsY9 Revision quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which area of Russia is most sparsely populated?
North East
South East
South West
North West
What is a natural resource?
A material found in nature that is useful or valuable to people
Any naturally made material found on Earth
Anything that can be used to make money
A material that is mined from deep underground
How does mining for natural resources benefit people living in remote regions in Russia? (pick all that apply)
Mines provide well paid jobs in areas with few opportunities
Indigenous peoples can receive training and qualifications
Opening mines leads to improved transport and infrastructure
Oil used to power mines can be spilt due to melting permafrost
How are fossil fuels created?
Melting plastics at high temperatures
Dead organisms are put under heat and pressure
Cutting down and burning trees and plants
Why are fossil fuels non-renewable? (pick two)
They can be used again and again
There are limited reserves
They take millions of years to form
They release greenhouse gases
What are the environmental impacts of spilling oil? (pick all that apply)
Kills marine organisms
Pollutes turtle spawning grounds
Birds suffer hypothermia
Destroys animal habitats
Why can using nuclear power to generating electricity be risky? (Pick two)
When out of control nuclear reactors can overheat
Nuclear waste remains radioactive for thousands of years
Nuclear power releases greenhouse gases into the atmosphere
Nuclear power stations are dangerous and frequently explode
Why is it so hot during the day in much of the Middle East? (pick two)
There are few clouds to act as shade
It receives a high level of solar energy
It's near the equator so is closer to the sun
The earth's crust is thin here so the ground gets hotter
How are Qatar and Dubai diversifying their economy? (Pick two)
Investing in fossil fuel production
Investing in education and technology
Investing in tourist infrastructure
Investing in collaborative projects
Which is a positive consequence of Qatar hosting the 2022 World Cup?
Expensive designer stadiums may have no future use
Migrant workers have been exploited
New laws have been created to protect worker's rights
Qatar's carbon footprint will have increased
How did diamonds help to create conflict in Sierra Leone?
The government didn't share the diamond wealth
Diamonds were used to buy weapons
Diamonds provided jobs for miners
There is high demand for diamonds in Europe
How did diamonds escalate the conflict in Sierra Leone?
The government didn't share the diamond wealth
Diamonds were used to buy weapons
Diamonds provided jobs for miners
There is high demand for diamonds in Europe
What is the Kimberly process?
A way of mining diamonds from deep underground
An agreement not to trade with certain countries
A scheme to certify conflict-free diamonds
Why was the Kimberly Process successful in some cases?
Diamonds were smuggled to Europe illegally
Kimberly certificates could be forged
Conflict diamonds were moved to neighbouring countries
Consumers could choose to buy conflict-free diamonds
What is a raw material?
A natural resource that is used to make other products
A natural resource that has not been cooked correctly
A natural resource that has been created in a factory
What type of jobs are known as primary?
Farming, fishing and mining
Garment making, assembling cars
Doctor, dentist, teacher
Factory manager
What type of jobs are known as secondary?
Farming, fishing and mining
Garment making, assembling cars
Doctor, dentist, teacher
Factory manager
What type of jobs are known as tertiary?
Farming, fishing and mining
Garment making, assembling cars
Doctor, teacher, shop worker
Factory manager
What are the negative social impacts of the garment industry? (pick all that apply)
Worker wages are extremely low
Dyes can pollute the environment
Drinking water is polluted with chemicals
Few health and safety laws make accidents common
What are the negative social impacts of child labour? (pick all that apply)
Children's bodies become weak
Many children are fatally injured
Children can't attend school
Children can help support their families
