Worksheets6.7AB Energy
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What are Greenhouse Gasses?
a)
an energy source that takes millions of years to form
b)
gasses in the atmosphere that trap heat within the atmosphere
c)
Material derived from living things
d)
gasses that are green
2.
The ability of a system to do work; this is required for changes to happen within a system.
a)
energy
b)
coal
c)
gold
d)
conservation
3.
What is Recycling?
a)
sending items to a landfill
b)
disposing of used resources so they can be reprocessed into new products
4.
An energy resource such as trees or wind that is replaceable by natural means is...
a)
renewable
b)
non-renewable
5.
What are Fossil Fuels?
a)
A natural non-renewable fuel such as coal, oil, or natural gas formed over a very long time in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
b)
A method the dinosaurs used to get from one place to another.
c)
An energy resource such as trees or wind that is replaceable by natural means
6.
A source or supply of energy that can be used to generate electrical power to meet people's needs is an...
a)
energy
b)
energy source
7.
An energy resource that takes millions of years to form from the remains of plants and animals, such as coal, oil, and natural gas is...
a)
renewable
b)
non-renewable
8.
A hard, black solid fuel formed from the remains of plants over millions of years and extracted from the ground; a nonrenewable fossil fuel
a)
oil (petroleum)
b)
coal
c)
graphite
d)
natural gas
9.
Harnessing energy from the decay of Uranium atoms is...
a)
wind energy
b)
hydropower
c)
nuclear power
d)
biomass
10.
A flammable, yellow-to-black liquid composed of hydrocarbons occurring naturally beneath Earth's surface; it is a nonrenewable fossil fuel processed to make gasoline used in vehicles.
a)
oil (Petroleum)
b)
coal
c)
graphite
d)
natural gas
11.
What is biomass?
a)
material found within the earth's core
b)
material derived from living things
c)
materials that harm the environment
12.
A gas, usually found in the ground positioned above petroleum deposits, that is burned to obtain energy; a nonrenewable fossil fuel is...
a)
oil (Petroleum)
b)
coal
c)
graphite
d)
natural gas
13.
Turbines harness the movement of air and convert it to useable energy; this is a renewable resource.
a)
Hydropower
b)
Wind Energy
c)
Geothermal Energy
d)
Solar Energy
14.
Heat transferred from beneath the surface of Earth and used to produce energy for human use is...
a)
Hydropower
b)
Wind Energy
c)
Geothermal Energy
d)
Solar Energy
15.
A renewable source of energy based on the natural movement of water is...
a)
Hydropower
b)
Wind Energy
c)
Geothermal Energy
d)
Solar Energy
16.
The presence of harmful or unwanted levels of material in the environment is...
a)
pollution
b)
energy
c)
landfill
d)
biomass
17.
The Sun's energy is collected and converted to useable energy; it is a renewable resource.
a)
Hydropower
b)
Wind Energy
c)
Geothermal Energy
d)
Solar Energy
18.
A disposal site for solid waste is a...
a)
landfill
b)
ocean
c)
biomass
d)
fossil fuel
19.
Efforts to wisely use, distribute, and protect valuable resources such as fresh water, soil, unique environments, and energy resources, as well as natural and human-made materials is known as...
a)
pollution
b)
conservation
c)
energy
d)
biomass
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