Topic 6 The Carbon Cycle and Energy Security quiz games for A level Geography (Edexcel)

1. 1

   True or false?

   Renewable energy has no environmental impact.
2. 2

   What is a fossil fuel?

   A fuel made from recent cropsEnergy made by splitting atomsA fuel formed from ancient living matterEnergy from moving water
3. 3

   True or false?

   Carbon taxes are a form of mitigation.

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1. 1

   What is meant by shale gas?

   Gas dissolved in sea waterGas made from farm wasteNatural gas trapped in shale rockGas given off by volcanoes
2. 2

   What is the main cause of coral bleaching?

   Unusually high sea-surface temperatureOcean acidification from absorbed CO2Lower carbonate availability in seawaterExtra heat let in by the ozone hole
3. 3

   Which term describes electricity produced when falling water turns turbines?

   Geothermal powerBiofuel powerHydro-electric powerSolar PV

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1. 1

   Carbon in the oceans: true or false?

   The biological pump works without photosynthesis.
2. 2

   Which store holds most of the carbon on Earth?

   Living plants and animalsRocks in the lithosphereThe oceans and their sedimentsThe atmosphere
3. 3

   True or false?

   Rock weathering moves as much carbon each year as photosynthesis.

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1. 1

   Is this statement true or false?

   Phytoplankton photosynthesis takes CO2 from sea water.
2. 2

   Carbon and ecosystems: true or false?

   Felled trees stop removing CO2 by photosynthesis.
3. 3

   Which gas absorbed by the oceans makes them more acidic?

   OzoneNitrogenOxygenCarbon dioxide

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1. 1

   True or false?

   Kyoto set binding emission targets for developed countries.
2. 2

   True or false?

   Under Paris, countries set and report their own targets.
3. 3

   True or false?

   Kyoto produced the net-zero policies that countries follow today.

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