The Challenge of Resource Management (AQA GCSE Geography): Quizzes
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What does food availability depend on?
What does food availability depend on?
Climate, soil & technology level
How many people globally are malnourished?
How many people globally are malnourished?
Over 1 billion
How does malnourishment affect school children?
How does malnourishment affect school children?
Reduces future economic productivity
How many people are undernourished?
How many people are undernourished?
2 billion
Which is NOT mentioned as a use of water?
Which is NOT mentioned as a use of water?
Generating electricity
How many people drink contaminated water?
How many people drink contaminated water?
2 billion
How many deaths occur yearly from contaminated water diseases?
How many deaths occur yearly from contaminated water diseases?
Over 500,000
Which are traditional energy sources?
Which are traditional energy sources?
Coal, oil & wood
What happens when people lack electricity?
What happens when people lack electricity?
They burn wood, causing deforestation
By how much is energy demand expected to rise?
By how much is energy demand expected to rise?
56%
Why is importing resources problematic for many countries?
Why is importing resources problematic for many countries?
It is expensive
What is happening to energy consumption in NEEs?
What is happening to energy consumption in NEEs?
Rising with industrial growth