APES Unit 6 Review

Where is the potential energy stored in a fossil fuel?

• Neutrons

• Protons

• Mass

• Chemical Bonds

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The first law of thermodynamics states that energy is

• recycled

• conserved

• created

• destroyed

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All of the following are renewable energy sources EXCEPT

• Wind

• Solar

• Nuclear

• Biomass

Which renewable energy does not require spinning a turbine?

• hydroelectric

• wind

• tidal

• photovoltaic cells

A home is built with clear glass panels that allow sunlight to pass through. This is an example of

• Active solar

• Passive solar

• Parabolic collector

• Photovoltaic Cells

If a tractor trailer truck is 20% efficient, what happened to the other 80%

• energy is destroyed

• energy is lost as heat

• the 80% is still in the gas tank

• energy is converted into matter

The following are advantages of which type of energy?

· Energy-dense and abundant—will last up to 200 years

· No refining needed

· Easy, safe to transport

· Economic backbone of many small towns

• Petroleum

• Coal

• Natural Gas

• Nuclear Energy

The following are advantages of which type of energy?

· Emits no CO2

· Offers independence from imported oil

· High energy density, ample supply

• Petroleum

• Coal

• Natural Gas

• Nuclear Energy

The following are pollutant and greenhouse gas emissions of which type of energy?

· Highest emitter of CO2

· Sulfur

· Trace amounts of toxic metals such as mercury

• Petroleum

• Coal

• Natural Gas

• Nuclear Energy

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Type of fuel source that causes DEFORESTATION

• Solar energy

• Nuclear fission

• Geothermal

• Biomass

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