APES Unit 6

Front

Which fuel contains the most SULFUR? Options: wood, oil, natural gas, coal

Back

coal

Front

Type of fuel source that causes DEFORESTATION

Back

Biomass

Front

Differences in __________ SEPARATE the various components of crude OIL.

Back

boiling points

Front

What is the half-life of Iodine 131?

Back

8 days

Front

What is the description of a fuel cell car?

Back

uses hydrogen to generate electricity that runs the motor

Front

Which of the following DOES NOT use a turbine? Options: Hydroelectric, Wind, Solar, Nuclear

Back

Solar

Front

The poster shown below advertises tours of a power plant. This power plant produces electricity most likely by using-
Options: fossil fuels, biofuels, solar energy, geothermal energy

Back

geothermal energy

Front

Which renewable resource is NOT derived from the sun? Options: biomass, wind, hydroelectric, geothermal

Back

geothermal

Front

Sequence for the generation of electricity using the wind:
1 – generator converts mechanical energy into electrical energy
2 – wind turns the wind turbine blade
3 – the gear box transfers mechanical energy to the generator
4 – electricity is transferred to the grid

Back

2-3-1-4

Front

Most of the developing countries in the world depend on _______ for their main source of energy. Options: renewable sources, nuclear, biomass (including wood, manure, etc), coal

Back

biomass (including wood, manure, etc)