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Quiz Review 8.2

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these is NOT a common source of chemical energy used in homes?

a)

coal

b)

electricity

c)

natural gas

d)

oil

2.

form of energy found in long-buried plants and animals

a)

renewable energy

b)

fossil fuels

c)

radioactivity

d)

chemical energy

3.

lakes of oil deep in the earth

a)

coal deposits

b)

oil reservoirs

c)

natural gas

d)

propane

4.

Which of these is NOT a way that oil gets out of a well?

a)

It spews out due to pressure

b)

It is dug out by miners.

c)

It is pumped out.

5.

form of energy made of dead plants that turned to carbon

a)

coal

b)

oil

c)

natural gas

d)

blubber

6.

methane gas made from fossil fuels in the earth

a)

coal

b)

oil

c)

natural gas

d)

hydrogen

7.

energy found in the nucleus of a single atom

a)

hydropower

b)

nuclear energy

c)

nuclear fission

d)

hydroelectrics

8.

the process of splitting atoms to release energy

a)

hydropower

b)

nuclear energy

c)

nuclear fission

d)

hydroelectrics

9.

elements that produce nuclear energy naturally

a)

radioactive elements

b)

lanthanides

c)

actinides

d)

alkali metals

10.

Why are radioactive elements potentially dangerous?

a)

They can be poisonous.

b)

They harm cells.

c)

Their energy is toxic.

d)

They might spontaneously combust.