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Fact Attack EQ - 2 Flashcards

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1
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What does energy mix mean

A

The proportion of each primary energy resource a country uses per year/what energy types make up a countries energy use

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2
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What does energy pathway mean

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Describes the flow of energy between the producer and consumer

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3
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What percentage of fossil fuels account for the worlds energy mix

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86%

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4
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What percentage of the worlds energy is consumed in cities

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75%

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5
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How much carbon does London generate per year

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1.7 million tons

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6
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How much less is Frances energy consumption compared to the USA

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1/10 less

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7
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What percentage of the USA energy mix is made up of fossil fuels

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80%

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8
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How much renewable energy makes up America’s energy mix

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10%

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9
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How much nuclear power makes up America’s energy mix

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8%

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10
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How much energy does the USA import

A

15%

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11
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What percentage of France Energy mix is made up of fossil fuels

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50%

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12
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How much renewable is in France energy mix

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10%

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13
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How much nuclear energy makes up France energy mix

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40%

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14
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How much energy just France import

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46%

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15
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What is the population of America

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318.9 million

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16
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What is the population of France

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64.6 million

17
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In the third quarter of 2019 which non renewable energy source had the biggest % in the uk energy mix and what was the %

A

Natural gas 38%

18
Q

In 2019 how much did the power generated by coal fall by

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3%

19
Q

How long is a Nord stream pipeline

A

1200 km

20
Q

The Russian firm Gazprom exports what % of their natural gas to Europe?

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80%

21
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How much of the worlds oil is moved by tankers travelling on fixed shipping routes

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50%

22
Q

How much of the worlds oil travels through the 39 km wide straight of Hormuz

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20%

23
Q

What is a chokepoint

A

Narrow area which could easily be blocked or threatened making energy prices vulnerable to change

24
Q

OPEC is made up of how many countries

A

12

25
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OPEC owns how much of the worlds oil reserves

A

2/3

26
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What percentage of known tar sands stock does Canada have

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73%

27
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What percentage of known oil shale stock does the USA have

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77%

28
Q

What is predicted to be the most use fossil fuel in 2030 and how much will be produced

A

Unconventional gas and 10 million barrels per day equivalent

29
Q

How many years worth of coal does the UK have

A

150

30
Q

What is the name of the nuclear power station that would provide 7% of the UK electricity

A

Hinkley point C

31
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Name three radical technologies

A

Hydrogen fuel cells

Electric cars

Carbon capture

32
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What does CCS stand for

A

Carbon capture and storage

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