Lesson 3.2.5.2
3.2.5.2 Natural resource issues Quiz: AQA Geography, Unit 2
20 questions
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The 20 questions
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How are global patterns of energy production and consumption distributed geographically?
- Identical per continent
- Highly uneven
- Strictly localised
- Uniformly distributed
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Which sector accounts for the largest share of global freshwater consumption?
- Energy generation
- Agriculture
- Industry
- Domestic use
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What is the study of how resource distribution and control shape international power?
- Geopolitics
- Geomorphology
- Demography
- Biogeography
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What term refers to the hidden volume of water used to produce traded goods?
- Virtual water
- Greenwater
- Greywater
- Groundwater
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Relying heavily on a single foreign country for energy imports increases the risk of what?
- Supply disruption
- Energy surplus
- Market stability
- Resource growth
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Which factor primarily determines the spatial distribution of global ore mineral deposits?
- Latitude
- Geology
- Population density
- Climate
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Which metric best indicates a nation's dependency on international energy supplies?
- Population size
- Import share
- Carbon footprint
- Energy price
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What major geopolitical risk faces a nation importing most of its energy from one supplier?
- Resource depletion
- Domestic surplus
- Political vulnerability
- Falling demand
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How is global freshwater availability characterised across different geographic regions?
- Unevenly distributed
- Uniformly distributed
- Latitudinally constant
- Equally shared
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What type of relationship is created between exporter and importer nations through resource trade?
- Interdependence
- Isolationism
- Independence
- Autarky
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Why do transboundary rivers frequently become sources of international geopolitical conflict?
- Seasonal flooding
- High water speed
- Shared water ownership
- Water purity
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What is the most likely global market impact if a country doubles its ore exports?
- Decreased consumption
- Trade embargo
- Lower prices
- Reduced supply
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Which process allows water-scarce regions to import water indirectly through trade?
- Water grid transfer
- Virtual water trade
- Direct abstraction
- Desalination
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Besides natural resource endowment, what factor strongly influences a country's economic power?
- Annual rainfall
- Total land area
- Time zone
- Technology and investment
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Why are world ore mineral deposits concentrated in specific regions?
- Oceanic circulation patterns
- Equatorial solar radiation
- Specific geological processes
- Varied climatic conditions
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Which global human trend is driving increased competition for freshwater resources?
- Agricultural decline
- Industrial reduction
- Urban depopulation
- Population growth
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What geopolitical outcome is most likely when countries share an unmanaged river basin?
- Upstream abstraction disputes
- Reduced total demand
- Increased groundwater recharge
- Equal water allocation
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Why is energy generation directly dependent on local water security?
- Groundwater recharge
- Hydroelectric evaporation
- Virtual water trade
- Power plant cooling
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A country consumes 4 million tonnes of oil a year and imports 3 million tonnes of it. What percentage of its oil consumption is imported?
- 75%
- 133%
- 3%
- 25%
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Which of these is an example of a secondary energy source?
- Electricity
- Crude oil
- Uranium ore
- Natural gas
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