Energy Consumption Quiz

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Energy Consumption Quiz

Which of the following is not a reason for increasing energy consumption?

Grey water – more energy Is required to recycle grey water.

Rising population – the growth in world population has increased demand for energy.

Economic development – as a country develops the demand for energy increases.

Technology – developments have led to a greater range of products that use energy, especially in the home.

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True or false? The world’s population has increased rapidly since 1950. Most of this growth has been in LICs and NEEs where energy production is low and many people suffer from energy insecurity.

False

True

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Which of the following are examples of the way technology that can affect energy supply? (you can select more than one answer)

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Technological advances have led to more effective energy conservation both in the workplace and at home.

Renewable energy technology has now become more efficient and cost-effective.

Technological advances have led to a decline in CO2 emissions across the world.

Technology enables fossil fuels to be extracted from challenging environments.

Improvements in the efficiency of vehicle engines have reduced fuel consumption

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Which of the following are examples of how economic development has led to the rising demand for energy? (you can select more than one answer)

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Urbanisation, caused by economic development, increases the demand for domestic energy.

As car ownership increases with economic development there is a greater demand for energy.

Rapid industrialisation in LICs and NEEs is reducing the demand for energy in factories etc.

Rapid industrialisation in LICs and NEEs is increasing the demand for energy in factories etc.

Agriculture becomes more intensive requiring large quantities of energy to power machinery.

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Which of the following are examples of how economic development has led to energy consumption increasing?

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An increasing population.

A move to intensive agriculture.

An increase in car ownership

A global increase in urbanisation.

The development of industry.

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