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Topic 2.3 and 2.4: Elevate Science Human Uses of Energy

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

energy created by pressure and heat underneath Earth's crust

a)

geothermal energy

b)

hydropower

c)

emission

d)

greenhouse gas

2.

energy from the movement of water

a)

geothermal energy

b)

hydropower

c)

emission

d)

pollutant

3.

something that can be used is

a)

emissions

b)

impact

c)

available

d)

scrubber

4.

the release of something into the environment

a)

scrubber

b)

available

c)

pollutant

d)

emission

5.

a harmful substance released into the environment that can poison land, water, or air

a)

pollutant

b)

emission

c)

hydropower

d)

geothermal energy

6.

a device in a power plant that reduces the amount of released pollutants sent into the air

a)

hydropower

b)

pollutant

c)

scrubber

d)

available

7.

a gas that makes the atmosphere able to hold more heat, such as carbon dioxide and water vapor

a)

greenhouse gas

b)

emission

c)

pollutant

d)

hydropower

8.

The human use of energy can effect the environment.

Another word for effect is....

a)

available

b)

emission

c)

impact

d)

available

9.

Which of the following is a nonrenewable energy source?

a)

uranium

b)

hydropower

c)

wind

d)

biomass

10.

Which of the following is a nonrenewable energy source?

a)

wind

b)

hydropower

c)

coal

d)

biomass

11.

Which of the following is a renewable energy source?

a)

uranium

b)

natural gas

c)

hydropower

d)

coal

12.

Which of the following is a renewable energy source?

a)

coal

b)

natural gas

c)

uranium

d)

biomass

13.

This releases harmful chemicals into the air.

a)

mining

b)

transporting

c)

combustion

14.

This leaves large areas of land changed.

a)

combustion

b)

mining

c)

transporting

15.

This creates a risk of spills.

a)

transporting

b)

combustion

c)

mining