AP Environmental Science Unit 6 Energy

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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
problems associated with the use of trees for biomass include all of the following except
potential soil eroision
potential deforestation
burning fossilized carbon and releasing it into the atmosphere
the loss of habitat for wildlife and some people
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Ways to maximize our energy resources include all of the following EXCEPT
increasing energy efficiency
increasing energy conservation
reducing funding for renewable resource development
having lower MPG (miles per gallon) requirements
Tags
NGSS.HS-ETS1-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In nuclear power plants, the _________ are used to prevent a meltdown during nuclear fission.
fuel rods
control rods
on site storage facilities
pellets of uranium
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Biomass energy ________.
requires fossil fuel input to produce
produces no greenhouse gases when burned
can be created by microbial action or burned directly as wood or dung
is a form of fossil fuel
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Energy conservation in the United States ________.
can be accomplished only through changes in environmental laws
is unlikely to ever occur
can be accomplished by changes in tax laws
can be improved as individuals make conscious choices to reduce personal consumption
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS3-2
NGSS.HS-ETS1-1
NGSS.HS-LS2-7
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The high sulfur content of the coal burned in South African power plants means that the ________.
coal is very expensive, forcing most poor people to go without electricity
coal is very inexpensive, leading to an improved economy
power plants burn cleanly, with little pollution
power plants contribute to acidic deposition
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Coal burning produces more greenhouse gases per unit of energy than any other fuel
True
False
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
NGSS.HS-ESS3-6
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