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1.3 National and global energy resources

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What makes a resource renewable?

A

Electricity is a way energy is transferred, generated using resources such as gas, nuclear fuel, wind and the Sun.

B

A country's choice of energy resources depends on available resources, wealth, geography, population, demand and government decisions.

C

It is replenished as it is used, so it does not run out on a human timescale.

D

They are reliable, meet changes in demand and use existing infrastructure that is expensive to replace.

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1.3 National and global energy resources Flashcards

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22 flashcards on AQA GCSE Physics 1.3 National and global energy resources: the key terms, definitions and equations you need to recall for Paper 1 and Paper 2.

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