Keywords - Consuming Resources (Geography GCSE)

Keywords in the Consuming Resources (Chapter 10) in the Edexcel Specification B.

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Food Security
The ability to obtain sufficient food on a day-to-day basis.
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Food Insecurity
When it is difficult to obtain sufficient food.
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Resource
A naturally occurring substance which can be used in its own right, or made into something else.
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Peak Oil
The point at which oil production reaches its maximum level and then declines.
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Black Gold
Another name for oil, because it is such a valuable commodity.
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Finite Resource
A resource that is limited or restricted.
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Sustainable Development
Meeting the needs of the present without compromising that of the future.
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Card 2

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When it is difficult to obtain sufficient food.

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Food Insecurity

Card 3

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A naturally occurring substance which can be used in its own right, or made into something else.

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Card 4

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The point at which oil production reaches its maximum level and then declines.

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Card 5

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Another name for oil, because it is such a valuable commodity.

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