Skip to content

Course home

Sign up

1.3 National and global energy resources

EasyMediumHard
12345678910111213141516171819202122232425
Question 6
F

Figure shows the electricity generated from coal and from renewable energy resources in one country between 2000 and 2025.

Figure: The electricity generated from coal and from renewable energy resources in one country between 2000 and 2025

image

a.

Use Figure. Determine the year in which the electricity generated from renewable energy resources first became greater than the electricity generated from coal.

[1]
b.

Use Figure. Describe the pattern shown by the electricity generated from coal between 2000 and 2025.

[2]
c.

Scientists showed many years ago that burning coal adds carbon dioxide to the atmosphere. Suggest why the coal power stations in this country were not all closed as soon as this was shown.

[2]
Markscheme

1.3 National and global energy resources Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /1.3 National and global energy resources

40 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Physics 1.3 National and global energy resources, covering 1.3 National and global energy resources. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

Question bank