Fact Attack EQ - 2

Question 1

What does energy mix mean

Answer 1

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

Question 2

What does energy pathway mean

Answer 2

Describes the flow of energy between the producer and consumer

Question 3

What percentage of fossil fuels account for the worlds energy mix

Answer 3

86%

Question 4

What percentage of the worlds energy is consumed in cities

Answer 4

75%

Question 5

How much carbon does London generate per year

Answer 5

1.7 million tons

Question 6

How much less is Frances energy consumption compared to the USA

Answer 6

1/10 less

Question 7

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

Answer 7

80%

Question 8

How much renewable energy makes up America’s energy mix

Answer 8

10%

Question 9

How much nuclear power makes up America’s energy mix

Answer 9

8%

Question 10

How much energy does the USA import

Answer 10

15%

Question 11

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

Answer 11

50%

Question 12

How much renewable is in France energy mix

Answer 12

10%

Question 13

How much nuclear energy makes up France energy mix

Answer 13

40%

Question 14

How much energy just France import

Answer 14

46%

Question 15

What is the population of America

Answer 15

318.9 million

Question 16

What is the population of France

Answer 16

64.6 million

Question 17

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

Answer 17

Natural gas 38%

Question 18

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

Answer 18

3%

Question 19

How long is a Nord stream pipeline

Answer 19

1200 km

Question 20

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

Answer 20

80%

Question 21

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

Answer 21

50%

Question 22

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

Answer 22

20%

Question 23

What is a chokepoint

Answer 23

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

Question 24

OPEC is made up of how many countries

Answer 24

12

Question 25

OPEC owns how much of the worlds oil reserves

Answer 25

2/3

Question 26

What percentage of known tar sands stock does Canada have

Answer 26

73%

Question 27

What percentage of known oil shale stock does the USA have

Answer 27

77%

Question 28

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

Answer 28

Unconventional gas and 10 million barrels per day equivalent

Question 29

How many years worth of coal does the UK have

Answer 29

150

Question 30

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

Answer 30

Hinkley point C

Question 31

Name three radical technologies

Answer 31

Hydrogen fuel cells Electric cars Carbon capture

Question 32

What does CCS stand for

Answer 32

Carbon capture and storage