Consumption and environmental challenges (Edexcel GCSE Geography A): Quizzes
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What is the UK's population projected to reach by 2030?
What is the UK's population projected to reach by 2030?
70.5 million people
How many new residents does annual migration contribute to the UK each year?
How many new residents does annual migration contribute to the UK each year?
259,700 residents
What percentage of the food consumed in the UK is produced domestically?
What percentage of the food consumed in the UK is produced domestically?
60%
In 2020, what percentage of UK births were to mothers born outside the UK?
In 2020, what percentage of UK births were to mothers born outside the UK?
29%
How many people does natural increase add to UK population annually?
How many people does natural increase add to UK population annually?
226,200 people
What type of sites are often used for housing development in the UK?
What type of sites are often used for housing development in the UK?
Greenfield sites
What is one major environmental impact of UK population growth?
What is one major environmental impact of UK population growth?
Higher CO2 emissions
What does London's congestion charging scheme require drivers to do?
What does London's congestion charging scheme require drivers to do?
Pay a fee during peak hours
By how much have carbon emissions decreased in London's congestion zone?
By how much have carbon emissions decreased in London's congestion zone?
20%
By what year must new London taxis be capable of zero emissions?
By what year must new London taxis be capable of zero emissions?
2018
What are the two main sources of UK population growth?
What are the two main sources of UK population growth?
Migration & natural increase