Combined Science GCSE
Energy resource decision making
What Energy resource decision making means in Combined Science GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Energy resource decision making
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Reference: AQA
Acting on scientific knowledge about energy resources involves political, social, ethical and economic factors that science cannot decide alone.
Topics that use Energy resource decision making
- National and global energy resources (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Acid rain and pollutant gases
- Cause
- Convenience, cost and emissions in heating
- Electricity generation
- Energy transfer
- Energy transfer chains
- Ethical responsibility and future generations
- Fossil fuels and nuclear fuel
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