Nicola Sturgeon Interview

Nicola Sturgeon Interview

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Science, Social Studies, Business

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the climate concerns raised by activists, particularly focusing on the oil and gas sector and the Campbell oilfield. It highlights the challenges faced by Scotland due to its dependency on oil and gas for jobs and energy. The speaker emphasizes the need to accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels, recognizing the importance of investing in alternative technologies to create jobs and meet climate obligations. The Scottish Government's focus on these issues and the upcoming energy strategy are also mentioned.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What specific sector is highlighted by climate activists in the discussion?

Renewable energy sector

Oil and gas sector

Automobile sector

Agricultural sector

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the transition from oil and gas particularly challenging for Scotland?

Due to political instability

Because of its lack of technology

Because of its dependency on oil and gas for jobs and energy

Due to its geographical location

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the risk of continuing to extract oil and gas indefinitely?

It will lead to economic prosperity

It will reduce energy costs

It will fulfill climate obligations

It will miss the opportunity for economic benefits from the transition

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Scottish Government's focus in terms of energy transition?

Creating jobs in alternative technologies

Reducing energy consumption

Increasing oil production

Investing in fossil fuels

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What will underpin the new energy strategy to be published next year?

Investment in alternative technologies

Continuation of oil extraction

Reduction in energy usage

Increase in fossil fuel dependency