
SOL 5.9 Energy Resources
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which are ways to conserve or save energy?
Sleep with the television turned on. Turn off the fans when leaving the room.
Leaving the air conditioner on when leaving the room. Place the computer in sleep mode when it is not in use.
Keep the laptop plugged in when it is 100% charged. Turn off the air conditioner when leaving home.
Turn off outdoor lights during the daytime. Wash clothes in the coolest water that will get them clean.
Answer explanation
The correct choices, 'Turn off outdoor lights during the daytime' and 'Wash clothes in the coolest water that will get them clean,' are effective ways to conserve energy by reducing unnecessary electricity use.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these technologies is a source of renewable energy?
solar cell
fuel cell
generator
nuclear power plant
Answer explanation
A solar cell converts sunlight into electricity, making it a renewable energy source. In contrast, fuel cells and nuclear power plants rely on non-renewable resources, while generators typically use fossil fuels.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A pot of water is heated by a stove. The temperature of water is increasing by what type of energy?
solar
thermal
light
electrical
Answer explanation
The water's temperature increases due to thermal energy, which is the energy associated with the heat transfer from the stove to the water. This process raises the water's temperature.
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A cashier at the grocery store pushes a button and the conveyor belt begins to move the items on it towards them. What type of energy most likely moves the belt?
electrical
solar
thermal
mechanical
Answer explanation
The conveyor belt is powered by a motor that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy, which moves the belt. Therefore, the type of energy that most likely moves the belt is mechanical.
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which two are renewable energy sources?
wind
natural gas
coal
sunlight
Answer explanation
Wind and sunlight are renewable energy sources because they are naturally replenished. In contrast, natural gas and coal are fossil fuels that deplete over time and contribute to environmental issues.
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which two are nonrenewable energy sources?
wind
coal
natural gas
sunlight
Answer explanation
Coal and natural gas are nonrenewable energy sources because they are finite resources formed over millions of years. In contrast, wind and sunlight are renewable, as they can be replenished naturally.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is renewable energy?
energy that can not run out (can make more in a reasonable amount of time)
energy that can run out (takes millions of years to make more)
Answer explanation
Renewable energy refers to energy sources that can be replenished naturally in a short time frame, such as solar or wind power. This makes it sustainable and ensures it does not run out, unlike non-renewable sources that take millions of years to form.
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