Meeting energy demands (Edexcel GCSE Geography A): Quizzes
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How many times larger is the UK's ecological footprint compared to the global average?
How many times larger is the UK's ecological footprint compared to the global average?
4-5 times larger
What does an ecological footprint measure?
What does an ecological footprint measure?
Land & water needed to produce resources
Which concern is a key driver for better energy management?
Which concern is a key driver for better energy management?
Climate change from fossil fuels
Why do some individuals prefer not to use renewable energy technologies?
Why do some individuals prefer not to use renewable energy technologies?
They are too expensive
What does NIMBY stand for?
What does NIMBY stand for?
Not In My Back Yard
What does McDonald's convert cooking oil into for their delivery lorries?
What does McDonald's convert cooking oil into for their delivery lorries?
Biodiesel
What type of lighting did McDonald's upgrade to from traditional bulbs?
What type of lighting did McDonald's upgrade to from traditional bulbs?
LED lighting
What temperature limit did nations pledge at the 2015 UN Climate Change Summit?
What temperature limit did nations pledge at the 2015 UN Climate Change Summit?
2°C increase
How many nations joined the UK in pledging at the 2015 UN Climate Change Summit?
How many nations joined the UK in pledging at the 2015 UN Climate Change Summit?
195 other nations
Which policy is used to promote sustainable transport?
Which policy is used to promote sustainable transport?
Congestion charging schemes
What environmental concern do individuals have about fracking?
What environmental concern do individuals have about fracking?
Water contamination
How long will shale gas reserves from fracking last approximately?
How long will shale gas reserves from fracking last approximately?
70 years