Global usage and consumption (Edexcel GCSE Geography A): Quizzes
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Which three resources are essential for human survival?
Which three resources are essential for human survival?
Food, energy and water
What characterises energy use in technically advanced countries like the USA?
What characterises energy use in technically advanced countries like the USA?
Enormous energy consumption
Which country represents rapidly increasing energy use due to industrialisation?
Which country represents rapidly increasing energy use due to industrialisation?
China
How much do people in wealthy countries consume compared to their needs?
How much do people in wealthy countries consume compared to their needs?
Far more calories than needed
How many calories per day do people in Ghana often survive on?
How many calories per day do people in Ghana often survive on?
Fewer than 2000 calories
What is the recommended daily calorie intake for adults?
What is the recommended daily calorie intake for adults?
2000-2500 calories per day
Why does North Africa experience water deficiency?
Why does North Africa experience water deficiency?
Precipitation lower than evaporation
What water pattern do tropical rainforest regions often have?
What water pattern do tropical rainforest regions often have?
Water surplus
What is a choropleth map?
What is a choropleth map?
Map using colours to show statistics
What is the average daily resource consumption per person in North America?
What is the average daily resource consumption per person in North America?
90 kilograms
What is the difference in daily consumption between North America and Africa?
What is the difference in daily consumption between North America and Africa?
Nine-fold difference
What pattern does China demonstrate regarding resource consumption?
What pattern does China demonstrate regarding resource consumption?
Dramatic growth due to industrialisation