Natural Gas vs. Sustainable Energy (OCR GCSE Geography A (Geographical Themes)): Quizzes
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When was the first North Sea oil extracted off the UK's East Coast?
When was the first North Sea oil extracted off the UK's East Coast?
June 1975
In which year did North Sea oil production peak?
In which year did North Sea oil production peak?
1999
How many barrels of oil have been extracted from the North Sea so far?
How many barrels of oil have been extracted from the North Sea so far?
Over 40 billion barrels
How many more years of production do North Sea reserves have remaining?
How many more years of production do North Sea reserves have remaining?
30-40 years
How much has the UK Government benefited from North Sea oil since 1975?
How much has the UK Government benefited from North Sea oil since 1975?
£300 billion
How many people does gas extraction employ in the UK?
How many people does gas extraction employ in the UK?
1.2 million people
How much less CO2 does natural gas produce compared to oil?
How much less CO2 does natural gas produce compared to oil?
46% less
Which energy rating do homes with the least energy use have?
Which energy rating do homes with the least energy use have?
A-rated
What does BedZed capture rainwater for?
What does BedZed capture rainwater for?
Flushing toilets
How far is Chambamontera from the nearest town?
How far is Chambamontera from the nearest town?
More than two hours' drive
What was the average cost per family for the Chambamontera micro-hydro scheme?
What was the average cost per family for the Chambamontera micro-hydro scheme?
$750
What percentage of Chambamontera people said their income increased after the scheme?
What percentage of Chambamontera people said their income increased after the scheme?
60%