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1 markDevelopment and Use of Resources

CSEC Social Studies · January 2016 · Paper 2 · Question 5(a)(i)

Greenhouse gases, atmospheric pollution, and renewable energy.

Give the term used to describe the process where gases such as carbon dioxide prevent heat from the atmosphere from escaping into outer space.

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  1. 5(a)(ii)State TWO ways in which atmospheric pollution is harmful to humans.[2 marks]
  2. 5(a)(iii)Identify ONE non-renewable energy source that produces carbon dioxide.[1 mark]
  3. 5(b)Explain TWO ways in which the Caribbean is affected by the overuse of non-renewable resources.[4 marks]
  4. 5(c)(i)Suggest, giving full details, THREE strategies government may use to support the development of alternative energy solutions.[6 marks]
  5. 5(c)(ii)Explain fully why EACH suggested strategy to support alternative energy solutions is likely to be successful.[6 marks]

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