The cards Question In geography, what are resources? Tap to flip Answer Materials available in the environment, such as water, food and oil, that support our wants and needs. Question What is undernutrition? Tap to flip Answer Not consuming enough calories or nutrients to maintain a normal, active, healthy life. Question What is sanitation? Tap to flip Answer Systems that protect public health, such as disposing of sewage and other waste. Question Which three resources are fundamental to human development? Tap to flip Answer Food, water and energy. Question Besides lack of supply, what else limits resource consumption in some places? Tap to flip Answer Poverty. Question What does having access to electricity mean? Tap to flip Answer Having a source that can provide lighting and charge a phone or radio for 4 hours a day. Question What is organic produce? Tap to flip Answer Food grown without artificial chemicals such as fertiliser and pesticide. Question What is a carbon footprint? Tap to flip Answer A measure of all greenhouse gas emissions linked to a good, service or lifestyle, in tonnes or kg of carbon dioxide equivalent. Question What is agribusiness? Tap to flip Answer An intensive farming system, often with high capital costs, aimed at maximising profits. Question What are food miles? Tap to flip Answer The distance food is transported from the producer to consumers. Question Why is there a move towards sourcing food locally in the UK? Tap to flip Answer To reduce carbon footprints. Question Give one type of food for which UK demand is growing. Tap to flip Answer e.g. high-value exports from LICs, seasonal food all year, or organic produce. Question Do organic farmers use fertiliser? Tap to flip Answer Yes, but not artificial chemical fertiliser; e.g. farmyard manure or seaweed. Question What is a water transfer? Tap to flip Answer Moving water through pipes, canals or rivers from areas of water surplus to areas of water deficit. Question What is water stress? Tap to flip Answer When demand for water exceeds the amount available over a period, or poor quality restricts its use. Question What is water quality? Tap to flip Answer A measure of how suitable water is for drinking and for supporting river ecosystems. Question Give one cause of water pollution. Tap to flip Answer e.g. agricultural runoff, industrial discharges or sewage spills. Question Is treated wastewater usually sent straight to our taps? Tap to flip Answer No. Most is released into rivers, from where water is abstracted further downstream. Question What are non-renewable energy sources? Tap to flip Answer Natural energy sources that will run out because they cannot be reproduced, e.g. fossil fuels and nuclear power. Question What are renewable energy sources? Tap to flip Answer Natural energy sources that will never run out, such as wind, water and solar energy. Question What is an energy mix? Tap to flip Answer The combination of energy sources used by a country or region; it can change over time. Question What are carbon emissions? Tap to flip Answer The release of carbon into the atmosphere, contributing to the greenhouse effect and global warming. Question How have the UK's domestic supplies of coal, gas and oil changed? Tap to flip Answer They have reduced. Where this deck sits in the curriculum Curriculum National Curriculum for England Stage GCSE (Years 10–11) Course GCSE Geography Unit Resources in the UK Exam boards AQA England's National Curriculum sets what is taught; the units and their order are Oak National Academy's. Flash Feed is not affiliated with Oak or any exam board.
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