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  • Give one environmental impact of non-renewable energy use
    One environmental impact is rising global temperatures
  • What are fossil fuels made from?
    Fossil fuels are made from the compressed remains of dead organisms
  • How are energy resources used in industry and business?
    They are used to provide light, heat, and power for machines and offices
  • What renewable energy source uses waves or tides?
    Tidal energy uses the movement of waves and tides
  • How many barrels a day did Saudi Arabia produce in 2020?
    In 2020, Saudi Arabia produced an average of 9.2 million barrels of oil per day
  • What are natural energy resources?
    Natural energy resources are resources created naturally by the Earth
  • Name one renewable energy source
    One renewable energy source is solar power
  • What renewable energy source uses moving air to generate electricity?
    Wind energy uses moving air to generate electricity
  • Where is Saudi Arabia located?
    Saudi Arabia is located in the Middle East
  • What are energy resources?
    Energy resources are resources that can produce heat, make electricity, or move objects depending on how they are used
  • Give one domestic use of energy resources
    Energy resources are used in homes for heating, lighting, and powering appliances
  • What happens to carbon dioxide levels when fossil fuels are burned?
    Burning fossil fuels increases carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere
  • Why are energy resources needed for transport?
    Energy resources are needed to power vehicles such as cars, trucks, planes, and trains
  • Give one social impact of oil exploitation in Saudi Arabia
    Oil exploitation has led to urbanisation and the displacement of local people
  • Name two examples of fossil fuels
    Examples of fossil fuels include oil and coal
  • What is renewable energy?
    Renewable energy is energy that can be used repeatedly and will not run out
  • What term is also used to describe non-renewable energy?
    Non-renewable energy is also called finite energy
  • What two categories can energy resources be divided into?
    Energy resources can be divided into renewable and non-renewable
  • What does the term exploitation mean?
    Exploitation means to make use of and benefit from a resource
  • What is non-renewable energy?
    Non-renewable energy is energy that can be used only once and will eventually run out