Vocabulary Quiz 4/7-4/11

generate

• develop
• design
• produce
• create

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convert

• change to

• transform
• translate
• modify

transfer

• Energy conversion
• Energy storage
• Energy depletion
• Energy transfer

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What is Carbon Dioxide?

• Carbon dioxide is a colorless, odorless gas composed of one carbon atom and two oxygen atoms.
• Carbon dioxide is a type of metal used in construction.
• Carbon dioxide is a liquid at room temperature.
• Carbon dioxide is a solid substance found in rocks.

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What is ecology?

• Ecology focuses solely on plant life.
• Ecology is the analysis of geological formations.
• Ecology is the study of interactions between organisms and their environment.
• Ecology is the study of animal behavior.

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The sum of all things that exist around some organisms, plans, and animals.

(a)  

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What is native organism?

• A native organism is a genetically modified species.
• A native organism is a type of invasive species.
• A native organism is a species that is introduced to a new environment.
• A native organism is a species that naturally occurs in a specific ecosystem or geographic area.

What is wind turbine?

• A wind turbine is a device that converts wind energy into electricity.
• A wind turbine is a structure used for sailing.
• A wind turbine is a device that measures wind speed.
• A wind turbine is a type of bird.

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A gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing heat. Carbon Dioxide is one of example of a greenhouse gas.

(a)  

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What is renewable energy?

• Energy that cannot be replaced once used, like nuclear energy.
• Energy derived from fossil fuels like coal and oil.
• Renewable energy is energy from sources that are naturally replenished, such as solar, wind, and hydro.
• Energy generated from non-renewable sources such as natural gas.

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