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Energy Sources and the Environment Vocab Quiz Review

Authored by Joshua Thompson

Science

9th Grade

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Energy Sources and the Environment Vocab Quiz Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

oil, natural gas and coal: formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals that were buried and latered over millions of years

fossil fuels
petroleum
nonrenewable resource
renewable resources
biomass

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

liquid fossil fuel formed from decayed remains of ancient organisms: can be refined to make into fuels and plastics

fossil fuels
petroleum
nonrenewable resource
renewable resources
biomass

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

natural resources, such as fossil fuels, that cannot be replaced by natural processes as quickly as they are used

fossil fuels
acid precipitation
nonrenewable resource
renewable resources
geothermal energy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

reaction in which two or more atomic nuclei form a nucleus with a larger mass, releasing large amounts of energy

photochemial smog

smog

renewable resource
fusion
fission

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

process of splitting an atomic nucleus into two or more nuclie with smaller masses, releasing large amouts of energy

biomass
nuclear waste
photovoltaic cell
fusion
fission

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

an apparatus in which controlled nuclear chain reactions generate electricity

nuclear reactor
nuclear waste
photochemical smog
pollutant
hazardous waste

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

radioactive by-product that results when radioactive materials are used

nuclear reactor
nuclear waste
carrying capacity
photovoltaic cell
geothermal energy

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

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