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Date	November 2020	Marks available	1	Reference code	20N.1.SL.TZ0.5
Level	SL	Paper	1	Time zone	no time zone
Command term		Question number	5	Adapted from	N/A

Question

Which of the following renewable energy resources could be considered as having the least environmental and social impact?

A. Geothermal energy

B. Solar

C. Wind

D. Hydropower

Markscheme

B

Examiners report

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Syllabus sections

Topic 2: Resource management and sustainable production » 2.1 Resources and reserves

19M.1.SL.TZ0.7: Which of the following resources is renewable? A. Oil B. Gas C. Biomass D. Coal
18N.1.SL.TZ0.5: Which of the following is considered a renewable energy source? A. Nuclear B. Coal C....
19N.1.SL.TZ0.8: Resources that can be identified in terms of quantity and quality are known as… A....
18M.1.SL.TZ0.4: Which of the following is a non-renewable energy source? A. Solar B. Natural gas C....
20N.1.SL.TZ0.7: Which of the following is considered most reliable in terms of constant supply? I....
18M.2.SL.TZ0.1d.i:
Define the term renewable resource.
18M.1.SL.TZ0.5: When can timber be defined as renewable? A. When a new tree is planted to replace used...
17N.2.SL.TZ0.1b.i:
Outline the difference between a renewable and a non-renewable resource.
17N.1.SL.TZ0.5: Which of these is a non-renewable resource? A. Geothermal B. Biomass C. Wind D. Coal
21N.2.SL.TZ0.1e.ii:
Suggest one reason why the depletion of hardwood reserves may have political implications.
19N.2.SL.TZ0.1a.ii:
List two consequences of a manufacturing process that uses large quantities of raw materials.

Topic 2: Resource management and sustainable production