W.87: Renewable Energy Impacts and Benefits

W.87: Renewable Energy Impacts and Benefits

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Social Studies

9th Grade

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Sheridan Kaatz

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the primary environmental benefits of transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources?

Increased carbon emissions

Reduced carbon emissions

Increased air pollution

Increased biodiversity loss

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the transition to renewable energy sources impact ecosystems?

Increases habitat destruction

Increases air and water pollution

Preserves ecosystems and wildlife habitats

Increases biodiversity loss

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one economic implication of transitioning to renewable energy?

Decrease in job opportunities

Increase in dependency on imported fossil fuels

Job creation in manufacturing, installation, and maintenance

Decrease in energy independence

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does relying on indigenous renewable energy resources affect energy independence?

Increases dependency on imported fossil fuels

Reduces dependency on imported fossil fuels

Has no effect on energy independence

Increases energy costs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the public health benefits of renewable energy sources?

Increased air pollution

Reduced respiratory illnesses

Higher cardiovascular disease rates

More premature deaths

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can expanding access to renewable energy help underserved communities?

By increasing energy poverty

By providing unreliable electricity

By offering affordable and reliable electricity

By decreasing global energy access

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What geopolitical effect might result from countries relying more on domestic renewable energy resources?

Increased geopolitical tensions

Decreased stability in international relations

Reduced geopolitical tensions

More conflicts over fossil fuel reserves

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