Quiz 14 Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
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Give 3 challenges of the uks changing energy mix toward renewables
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Jobs in oil and coal extraction lost; renewable rehire a large amount of space which would reduce housing supply
2
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Give 3 opportunities of the uks changing energy mix towards renewables
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Reduced greenhouse effect; new jobs in renewable technology created; energy independence
3
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Which energy sources have increased the uks energy mix?
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Renewables such as solar,wind and hydroelectricity
4
Q
What term best describes the range of different energy sources used
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Energy mix
5
Q
Give 3 reasons for the use of fossil fuels have declined in the uk
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Environmental concerns and laws
Decreasing supply increases the cost
Decreasing cost of renewables
6
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Give 2 trends in the uk food industry
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Agribusiness and organic farming
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