Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources

Global Warming is....

• all the above

• Heating of our oceans

• A rise in average temperatures due to the break down of our atmosphere

• none of the above

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Over the past 50 years temperatures have

• stayed the same

• increased

• decreased

• all the above

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Some causes of global warming are.... (select ALL that apply)

• Rising ocean tides

• Too much sunlight

• Carbon Dioxide and Methane gas collecting in the atmosphere

• The burning of Fossil Fuels

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What are some effects of Global Warming (select ALL that apply)

• Heavier rainfall and more powerful storms and hurricanes

• Melting polar ice caps

• Plants grow better due to increased heat

• Longer heat waves and more droughts

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

The total amount of CO2 and methane gas you release into the environment by consuming energy is your

• reduction

• carbon footprint

• waste factor

• pollution potential

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

I can reduce my carbon footprint by

• walking or biking to school

• carpooling

• turning off air conditioning

• leaving electronic devices plugged in when not in use

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A renewable resource is

• Something that will eventually run out

• Something that is always available and replaced quickly

• Is created when a cow burps

• Something that creates a lot of greenhouse gasses

Which renewable resource is created using a dam or control gates?

• Solar Power

• Wind Power

• Hydroelectric Power

• Biomass Fuel

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Biomass Fuels are created from

• the sun's energy

• intense heat from Earth's interior

• strong, steady winds

• materials that were once part of living things

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

One disadvantage of solar power is....

• It won't run out for billions of years

• It is expensive to convert into electricity

• It doesn't produce greenhouse gases

• It doesn't cause pollution

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