Module 2 Science Quiz

Fossil fuels are a renewable source of energry.

• True

• False

Energy we use does not disappear-it is just transferred.

• True

• False

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Energy stays in one object forever.

• True

• False

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When the Sun melts ice, energy is being transferred.

• True

• False

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Renewable energy sources can be used again and again-they will never run out.

• True

• False

Which statement is NOT correct?

• The wind pushes the blades of a wind turbine, transferring its motion energy to the turbine.

• The turbine stores the energy.

• The turbine the drives the generator to create electricity.

• The generator produces harmful waste products.

Different types of vehicles are powered by different sources of energy. Match the following vehicles to the correct source that gives it energy.

Groups:

(a) Wind

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(b) Food

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(c) Battery

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(d) Gas

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How is energy released from materials such as wood, petroleum, or coal?

• by shaking the material

• by cooling the material

• by burning the material

• by mixing the material

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Why are oil, gas, and coal known as fossil fuels?

• Because they are very old

• Because they are very old and made of material that was once alive

• Because they are very dirty and made of rubbish

• Because they are very expensive

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Hydropower is a source of green energy. It has many advantages but also some disadvantages. Match each statement to its correct advantage or disadvantage.

Groups:

(a) Advantage

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(b) Disadvantage

• The dam can be shut off so water can flow when needed.

• Animal habitats can be destroyed.

• Some places don't have water.

• Does not cause pollution.

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