Resource Management

Question 1

What is a resource

Answer 1

Something useful that people need to live

Question 2

What are the three main resources

Answer 2

Food water energy

Question 3

Why are food water and energy important

Answer 3

Mantain health support industry improve quality of life

Question 4

What is resource exploitation

Answer 4

Using resources in a way that causes long term harm

Question 5

What is global resource inequality

Answer 5

Unequal access to food water energy between countries

Question 6

What is food security

Answer 6

Reliable access to enough safe nutritious food

Question 7

What is food insecurity

Answer 7

Lack of reliable access to enough safe nutritious food

Question 8

Give two impacts of food insecurity

Answer 8

Famine and undernutrition

Question 9

What is undernutrition

Answer 9

Not having enough nutrients or calories

Question 10

What are food miles

Answer 10

Distance food travels from producer to consumer

Question 11

What is a carbon footprint

Answer 11

Total greenhouse gas emissions from activities or products

Question 12

What is water security

Answer 12

Havin enough safe water for needs

Question 13

What is water insecurity

Answer 13

Not having enough safe clean water

Question 14

What is water surplus

Answer 14

When water supply is greater than demand

Question 15

What is water deficit

Answer 15

When water demand is greater than supply

Question 16

What is energy mix

Answer 16

Proportions of different energy sources used

Question 17

What is renewable energy

Answer 17

Energy from sources that are naturally replenished

Question 18

What is non renewable energy

Answer 18

Energy from finite sources like coal oil gas

Question 19

What is energy security

Answer 19

Reliable affordable access to energy supplies

Question 20

What is sustainable resource management

Answer 20

Using resources without harming future generations