Energy Sources and the Environment

This fossil fuel is formed from the remains of small organisms that lived in the ocean AND is a thick, black liquid

• natural gas

• coal

• oil

• steam

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

How long does it take decaying organisms to transform into fossil fuels?

• Decades

• Millions of years

• Thousands of years

• Hundreds of years

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

How are fossil fuels taken from the earth?

• Skimmed off the surface of the ocean

• Through underground combustion

• Through deep wells and mines

• Brought to the surface using water

Which of the following is not a type of fossil fuel? 

• Coal

• Light

• Petroleum

• Natural Gas

Hyrdo Power is a __________ energy resource.

• Renewable

• Nonrenewable

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Solar Power is a __________ energy resource.

• Renewable

• Nonrenewable

This type of alternative energy is formed from burning living things.

• Biomass Energy

• Geothermal Energy

• Hydropower Energy

Heat transferred from beneath the surface of Earth and used to produce energy for human use is...

• Hydropower

• Wind Energy

• Geothermal Energy

• Solar Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Oil is a __________ energy resource.

• Renewable

• Nonrenewable

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Energy created from wood, peat moss, and manure is called __________________ energy.

• biomass

• geothermal

• natural

• solar