WorksheetsShort Quiz in Energy Resources
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. Petroleum is a fossil that can be used to make plastics.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
2.
2. An energy resource is a resource that humans can use to make foods or beverages.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
3.
3. Biomass energy comes from organic matter such as plant material and manure.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
4.
4. A material resource is a renewable resource that is use to make objects.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
5.
5. Rocks, water, air, minerals, forests, wildlife, and soil are examples of natural resources.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
6.
6. What is the original source of energy stored in coal?
a)
Wind
b)
Sun
c)
Plants
d)
Soil
7.
7. The chemicals released by burning petroleum in car engines contribute to which local and worldwide effects?
a)
Smog and global warming
b)
Fog and radioactivity
c)
Acid rain and UV radiation
d)
Cloudy weather and ozone buildup
8.
8. The diagram below shows changes to the nucleus of an atom. Which process is occurring in the diagram?
a)
Energy is released as a result of atomic fission.
b)
Energy is absorbed as a result of atomic fission.
c)
Energy is released during the combustion of a fossil fuel.
d)
Energy is being stored during the formation of a fossil fuel.
9.
9. Sometimes a renewable resource can be considered nonrenewable because it is consumed faster than it can be replenished. What is one example of this?
a)
Water in streams replaced by rainfall from atmosphere.
b)
Solar energy being used to provide electricity at homes.
c)
Coal supply decreasing supply because it takes millions of years to replenish.
d)
Forest being cut down at quicker rate than they can grow.
10.
10. What is NOT a primary drawback of using fossil fuels as an energy resource?
a)
They are expensive
b)
They release harmful pollutants into the atmosphere
c)
They are difficult to extract from underground
d)
They are versatile energy source, can power many human activities
11.
11. How does solar power generate electricity?
a)
By burning fossil fuels
b)
By harnessing kinetic energy from moving water
c)
By converting sunlight into electric current using photovoltaic cells
d)
By generating steam that turns turbines in a power plant
12.
12. Which form of energy is most likely to cause nuclear meltdowns or other catastrophic events if safety measures aren't taken seriously?
a)
Geothermal Power
b)
Nuclear Energy
c)
Hydroelecticity
d)
Biomass Energy
13.
13. The picture below show a scene from a bonfire of a campground. Which energy conversion is taking place?
a)
Chemical energy to thermal energy
b)
Chemical energy to nuclear energy
c)
Thermal energy to chemical energy
d)
Thermal energy to electrical energy
14.
14. Below is a graph of the production and usage of petroleum in the Philippines in the from 1980 to 2005. Based on the trend of usage and production, what could you predict about petroleum resources? Design a logical plan that could help conserve petroleum resources in the country.
4 lines
15.
15. The diagram features a technology used for alternative energy. Name the alternative energy where it is being utilize and name one benefit and one disadvantage of using this type of energy.
4 lines
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