Petrol Prices Hit a New All Time High

Petrol Prices Hit a New All Time High

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Business

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the financial struggles faced by Edna Daniel, a mother from West London, due to rising consumer prices and petrol costs. It highlights the increase in consumer prices, which have risen faster than wages, and the impact of geopolitical tensions on fuel prices. The lack of transparency in fuel pricing in the UK is also addressed, with comparisons to other countries like the US and Australia. The video concludes with the certainty of a tax increase on fuel in August.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main reasons Edna Daniel is trying to reduce her car usage?

She prefers public transport.

She is facing financial difficulties.

She wants to save time.

She is concerned about the environment.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much does a family of four spend on average for their weekly shopping, excluding alcohol?

£90.30

£50.20

£100.50

£70.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the average cost to fill a car with 50 liters of petrol?

£71.24

£75.00

£65.50

£60.00

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could potentially add another 10 pence per litre to petrol prices?

A rise in wholesale prices

Geopolitical tension with Iran

A new government tax

Increased demand for petrol

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries publish the wholesale price alongside the retail price for fuel?

United Kingdom and Canada

United States and Australia

Germany and France

India and China