Jordan's Energy Sources Quiz

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Ninety-six per cent of Jordan's energy comes from oil and natural gas imported from neighbouring ______ countries

Arab

Imported natural gas is used to fulfill Jordan's energy needs and to generate ______

electricity

A recent discovery of natural gas in Jordan means that, in the future, less natural gas will need to be ______

imported

Oil shale rock has been found in Jordan, notably in the west-central ______

<p>area</p> Signup and view all the answers

Shale oil can be produced from oil shale rock and is a substitute for ______

<p>crude oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

The extraction process for shale oil is more ______ compared to crude oil

<p>expensive</p> Signup and view all the answers

Jordan plans to get 60 per cent of its energy needs from nuclear energy by ______ CE

<p>2035</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary foreign energy source that Jordan depends on?

<p>Oil and natural gas (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the recent discovery of natural gas in Jordan impact the country's energy future?

<p>Decreases the need to import natural gas (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main challenge associated with extracting shale oil in Jordan?

<p>High extraction costs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the future goal for Jordan's reliance on nuclear energy by 2035 CE?

<p>60% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why has Jordan invested in research projects to identify alternative sources of energy?

<p>To ensure a diverse and sustainable energy supply (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of constructing two nuclear reactors in Jordan?

<p>Doubles the country's electricity generation capacity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does shale oil compare to crude oil in terms of environmental impact?

<p>Shale oil production has a higher environmental impact (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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