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fossil fuel extraction

Authored by Jason Stewart

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9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which energy sources are considered fossil fuels? (Select All that apply)

coal

natural gas

petroleum

nuclear

solar

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How come the burning of fossil fuels is NOT a sustainable practice? (Select the TWO factors that make this an unsustainable practice)

There is too much supply and not enough demand

The rate of extraction and consumption is too high

The rate of natural regeneration is too slow (over 350 million years)

The supply is infinite

The demand is too low

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can extracting / burning / using fossil fuels be harmful? (Select all that apply)

this reduces the effects of urban heat islands in industrialized areas

they burn extremely hot

increases the amount of greenhouse gases in our atmosphere

this would destroy the fossil record

increases the amount of pollution on Earth

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following is the best conclusion that can be made from this graph?

atmospheric carbon dioxide levels have been decreasing since 1960
Hawaii has a lot of carbon dioxide
humans have been working hard to decrease carbon dioxide levels
atmospheric carbon dioxide levels have increased steadily since 1960

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The disadvantages of using nuclear energy include all of the following except

radioactive waste disposal

reactor accidents

the possibility of using radioactive fuels in weapons

the amount of CO2 released by the reactors

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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___________ is the protection, preservation, management, or restoration of natural resources.

Conservation
Fossil fuels
Coal
Renewable resources

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Drilling and transporting fossil fuels causes damage to natural habitats and can lead to land and water pollution. 

True
False

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

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