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1.1 Nature of economics

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Question 21

In 2022, Norway significantly accelerated its installations of floating solar photovoltaic (PV) arrays alongside its well-established hydroelectric grid. At the same time, the Norwegian government announced a policy to phase out commercial heating systems powered by natural gas, replacing them with biomass and heat pumps over the next eight years.

Which one of the following is the correct classification for these energy sources?

A

Solar panels: non-renewable; Natural gas: renewable

B

Solar panels: non-renewable; Natural gas: non-renewable

C

Solar panels: renewable; Natural gas: non-renewable

D

Solar panels: renewable; Natural gas: renewable

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1.1 Nature of economics Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Economics
  3. /1.1 Nature of economics

85 exam-style questions on Edexcel A A Level Economics 1.1 Nature of economics, covering 1.1.1 Economics as a social science, 1.1.2 Positive and normative economic statements, 1.1.3 The economic problem, 1.1.4 Production possibility frontiers, 1.1.5 Specialisation and the division of labour, and 1.1.6 Free market economies, mixed economy and command economy. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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