Energy and Resource Consumption Quiz

Peat is composed of decomposed plants

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

In what order are different types of coal created from heat and pressure

• Lignite>Bituminous>

  Anthracite

• Anthracite>Bituminous>

  Lignite

• Bituminous>Lignite>

  Anthracite

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Which type of coal has the highest sulfur content?

• Bituminous

• Lignite

• Anthracite

• Peat

identify an oil product created from a low boiling point and a high boiling point.

• Naphtha

• kerosene

• Butane

• Residual fuel oil

What is the process of producing electricity and heat from the same energy source?

• Sequestration

• Cogeneration

• IPM

• kWh

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is the method of removing natural gas from the ground?

• Extraction

• Hydraulic fracturing

• High-pressure drilling

What is the ore used as a fuel in nuclear power?

• Thorium-232

• Plutonium-239

• Hydrogen-1

• Uranium-235

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

What is the term for ancient remains that have been converted into material that can be used for energy?

• Dinosaur bones

• Volcanic ash

• Meteorite fragments

• Fossil fuels

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which nuclear power plant accident occurred in 1979 in the United States?

• Fukushima

• Chernobyl

• Hiroshima

• Three Mile Island

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

Which nuclear power plant accident occurred in 1986 in Ukraine?

• Fukushima

• Hiroshima

• Three Mile Island

• Chernobyl

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3