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GCSE Physics · key term
The amount of energy used by a population over a stated period, often one year.
Used by Edexcel
Specification 3.14 · Paper 1
Revise: Patterns in Energy UseHistorically, population and total energy use both rose, but energy use rose more rapidly. That difference points to increased average energy use per person as well as population growth.
Check the units and dates on a graph before describing a trend. A rise in total energy use does not, by itself, show a rise in energy use per person.
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