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Energy (VA SOL 6.4) Gr8 Science SOL Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which is a nonrenewable source of energy?
a)
nuclear
b)
wind
c)
sunlight
d)
biomass
2.

Which is a nonrenewable source of energy?

a)

solar

b)

wind

c)

coal

d)

geothermal

3.
The picture shows sunlight shining on solar panels. 
Which statement best describes this energy source?
a)
Sunlight is a renewable energy source used to produce hydropower.
b)
Sunlight is a nonrenewable energy source used to produce nuclear power.
c)
Sunlight is a renewable energy source used to produce electricity.
d)
Sunlight is a nonrenewable energy source used to produce natural gas.
4.
The picture shows a geothermal power plant. 
Which statement best describes this energy source?
a)
Geothermal power plants are renewable energy sources used to remove magma.
b)
Geothermal power plants are nonrenewable energy sources used to produce natural gas.
c)
Geothermal power plants are renewable energy sources used to produce electricity.
d)
Geothermal power plants are nonrenewable energy sources used to dig for oil.
5.

An energy source that is gone forever once it is used up is called?

a)

renewable

b)

nonrenewable

c)

natural resource

d)

raw material

6.
Energy that comes from natural resources that can be replenished are called ?
a)
nonrenewable
b)
energy in motion
c)
untapped energy
d)
renewable
7.

A windmill is a renewable energy source

a)

True

b)

False

8.
The fossil fuels formed hundreds of millions of years ago from the remains of dead ?
a)
Animal and plants
b)
Plants and bones
c)
Fungus and animal
d)
Rock and Plants
9.

Which of the following nonrenewable energy resources is NOT a fossil fuel?

a)

Natural gas

b)

Coal

c)

Oil

d)

Nuclear

10.
What type of energy is in this picture?
a)
Kinetic
b)
Potential
c)
Electromagnetic
11.
When plants convert the sun's energy into food, which type of energy does the sun energy become?
a)
kinetic
b)
chemical
c)
thermal
12.
At what position does the rock have the greatest kinetic energy?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
D
d)
E
13.
Based on the data collected, which source of alternative energy is most efficient?
a)
Coal
b)
Wind
c)
Natural gas
d)
Solar
14.
Goose and Harley are cruising down the interstate on some motorcycles. They're burning gas like crazy. What would be an effect on the environment?
a)
water pollution
b)
land pollution
c)
air pollution
15.
This picture shows people walking through a highly-polluted city in China. From what type of pollution are they protecting themselves based on what they are wearing?

a)
air pollution
b)
water pollution
c)
land pollution
d)
noise pollution
16.
What is one way a person can help to conserve or save energy?


      
a)
Drive a big car with no passengers.
b)
Cut off lights when they exit a room.
c)
Brush teeth with hot water.
d)
Ride a bicycle to school.
17.
One problem with ____ energy is that it produces radioactive waste. 
a)
nuclear
b)
solar
c)
tidal
d)
wind
18.

Which of the following are examples of secondary energy sources (can be used to carry energy from one place to another)? CHOOSE TWO

a)

solar energy

b)

wind

c)

electricity

d)

biomass

e)

hydrogen

19.

Which of the resources pictured are nonrenewable?

a)

sun, ocean water, rain, tuna fish, seaweed, ocean waves, ocean breeze

b)

sand, ocean minerals, rocks, oil

c)

sand, ocean water, rocks, ocean waves, ocean minerals

20.

An investigation was conducted using a cardboard box, aluminum foil, and scissors. The box was first lined with the foil, and a hole was cut in the top of the box. The student then placed a graham cracker, marshmallow, and chocolate bar in the box. What renewable energy source was the student attempting to use in the investigation?

a)

wind energy

b)

solar energy

c)

biomass energy

d)

geothermal energy

21.

Radiant and thermal energy can be converted into mechanical, chemical, and electrical energy and back again. Which diagram correctly shows this process?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

22.

What is the sequence of energy transformations in this picture?

a)

electrical - solar - mechanical

b)

mechanical - solar - chemical

c)

solar - electrical - mechanical

d)

solar - chemical - electrical

23.

The energy stored in fossil fuels such as coal and petroleum is --

a)

electrical energy

b)

nuclear energy

c)

mechanical energy

d)

chemical energy

24.

The energy conversion that happens when plants use photosynthesis converts --- energy to ----energy.

a)

thermal, radiant

b)

radiant, chemical

c)

thermal, electrical

d)

radiant, nuclear

25.

Conservation policies --

a)

suggest actions that only logging companies should enforce

b)

restore only nonrenewable resources back to their original status

c)

create standards of restoring and maintaining resources at healthy levels for the ecosystem

d)

bring back animals from extinction through genetic cloning

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