Topic 7: Natural Resources (HL)
6 review questions with answers for Topic 7: Natural Resources (HL). Read them here, or play the set as a class game on the projector. Free to host, and students join with a code.
Report required before a development project is approved, predicting its effects on ecosystems and communities and proposing ways to reduce harm?
- Radioactive waste
- Environmental impact assessment (EIA)Right answer
- Nuclear power
- Energy security
All 6 questions and answers
Report required before a development project is approved, predicting its effects on ecosystems and communities and proposing ways to reduce harm?
Answer: Environmental impact assessment (EIA)
A country's ability to access affordable, reliable energy supplies?
Answer: Energy security
Non-renewable, low-carbon electricity source using fission of uranium or plutonium?
Answer: Nuclear power
By-product of nuclear fission that stays hazardous for thousands of years, so it needs secure long-term storage?
Answer: Radioactive waste
Light battery metal mined from hard rock or pumped from salt-flat brines, where extraction uses scarce water in arid regions?
Answer: Lithium
Battery metal mined mostly in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where artisanal mines are linked to child labour and toxic waste?
Answer: Cobalt
Play it as a class game
Play this set opens it in splycr, where you can host it for your class straight away. Hosting needs no account: put the room code on the projector, and students join from a phone with the code and their first name. Each question plays as multiple choice, and the three wrong options are other answers from the same set.