Science Review Quiz

What is the primary source of energy for Earth's climate system?

• The Moon

• Wind

• The Sun

• Geothermal heat

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Which of the following is an example of a renewable resource?

• Coal

• Natural Gas

• Solar Energy

• Uranium

What is the process by which plants use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water called?

• Respiration

• Photosynthesis

• Fermentation

• Digestion

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Which of the following weather instruments measures air pressure?

• Anemometer

• Thermometer

• Barometer

• Hygrometer

What is the term for the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem?

• Ecology

• Biodiversity

• Conservation

• Symbiosis

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Which of the following is NOT a form of renewable energy?

• Solar power

• Wind power

• Oil

• Hydroelectric power

What is the term for the relationship between two species where both benefit?

• Parasitism

• Commensalism

• Mutualism

• Competition

What type of clouds are typically associated with thunderstorms?

• Cirrus

• Cumulonimbus

• Stratus

• Cumulus

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What is the main cause of the different seasons on Earth?

• The distance between the Earth and the Sun

• The tilt of the Earth's axis

• The Earth's rotation around the Sun

• The Moon's orbit around the Earth

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Which of the following is an example of a nonrenewable resource?

• Wind

• Solar energy

• Biomass

• Coal