Importance of energy supplies

Question 1

What are 3 factors that may influence per capita energy consumption

Answer 1

-Affluence , obviously more money enables people to buy, consume and travel more

-Climate , Affect energy usage in buildings as cold areas require heating and warm need air conditioning

-Awareness , areas which previously struggled to meet demand are usually more careful in their energy use e.g Scandinavia have a more sustainable energy

Question 2

3 reasons energy use is changing

Answer 2

Increasing due to
-Industrialisation
-Higher income levels
-Population growth