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Question 6

An island nation currently imports 85% of its primary energy in the form of crude oil via a single deepwater port. In the context of energy resource management, which strategy would most directly improve the nation's energy security by enhancing supply-side resilience?

A

Implementing strict fuel economy standards for all newly registered passenger vehicles to lower national fuel consumption.

B

Expanding the capacity of national strategic petroleum reserves to 120120120 days of consumption and constructing a secondary import terminal.

C

Levying a progressive carbon tax on industrial fossil fuel use to incentivize conversion to energy-efficient electric machinery.

D

Launching a public campaign and offering subsidies for home insulation to reduce overall domestic heating oil requirements.

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Energy resource management Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Geography
  3. /Energy resource management

98 exam-style questions on Edexcel A GCSE Geography Energy resource management. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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