CCEA GCSE Geography Unit 2 Theme D Managing Our Environment quiz

Wind energy

Coal

Oil

Natural gas

It is replaced naturally as fast as it is used

It exists in a fixed amount and will eventually run out

It can never be used up

It produces no pollution

Falling population

People becoming poorer

Less industry worldwide

Population growth and rising wealth

The land and sea needed to provide a person's resources and absorb their waste

The size of a person's actual feet

The number of trees in a forest

The distance someone travels to work

They have more forests

Each person consumes much more energy, food and goods

They have smaller populations

They produce no waste

Oxygen

Nitrogen

Carbon dioxide

Helium

Sulphur dioxide

Water vapour only

Pure oxygen

Argon

More habitats are created

Soils become deeper

Loss of habitats and more carbon dioxide released

Rainfall always increases

Wind power

Timber, palm oil and beef

Recycled paper

Solar panels

Using as many resources as possible now

Meeting today's needs without harming future generations' ability to meet theirs

Banning all use of resources

Only using non-renewable resources

Reducing, reusing and recycling

Driving everywhere alone

Buying more goods than needed

Wasting energy and water

Clearing an entire forest at once

Burning forests for farmland

Selective logging and replanting so forests keep producing timber

Banning all use of wood

Recycling at home only

Switching off a single light

Walking to school

International agreements such as the Paris Agreement