The Challenge of Resource Management: Energy (AQA GCSE Geography): Quizzes

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Global Demand for Energy
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What is energy security?

Reliable, affordable & uninterrupted supply

What does energy insecurity mean?

Unreliable or irregular energy supply

What is the energy gap?

Difference between energy produced & needed

What is an energy surplus?

More than enough energy to sell some

What does energy deficit mean?

Not enough energy; relies on imports

Why do wealthy countries consume a lot of energy?

They can afford it & use energy devices

Why do less developed countries consume less energy?

Poorer lifestyles rely less on electricity

What was the world population in 2020?

Just over 7.5 billion

What is the predicted world population by 2040?

Over 9 billion

How does economic development increase energy demand?

Wealth leads to more energy-using devices

Which countries have large oil reserves?

Iran & Saudi Arabia

Which countries have large coal reserves?

China & Australia

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