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CARS AND THEIR IMPACT

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name

Class

Date

Which of the following is a reason that drivers prefer gasoline-powered engines to electric motors?

They are cheaper

Gasoline-powered cars are better for fast acceleration and traveling at high speeds.

Can drive at slow speeds

These are the advantages of hybrid cars EXCEPT?

Environmentally Friendly

Financial Benefits

Less dependence on Fossil Fuels

Higher Maintenance Costs

Give one DISADVANTAGES of hybrid cars?

Built From Light Materials:

Higher Resale Value

Less Power

Less dependence on Fossil Fuels

A hybrid car is one that uses two or more engines i.e. an electric motor and a conventional engine.

What are the conventional engine?

Nitrogen and hidrogen

Petrol and diesel

Diesel and Nitrogen

Hidrogen and Carbon Monoxide

The use of Hybrid cars could reduce?

Land pollution

Air pollution

River pollution

Water pollution

A hybrid car like Toyota Prius and Civic Hybrid not only conserves fuel but also produce less _______________ emissions

H2O

CO2

Electric cars could reduce

urban pollution

greenhouse gas emissions

both answers

neither answer

How do electric cars work?

batteries power an electric motor which turns the wheels

electricity powers a gas engine

nobody knows

it has a long extension cord

Internal combustion engines are run on

gasoline

batteries

fuel cells

none of the above

10.

Electric cars have zero emissions IF

they run on batteries

the electricity that powers the batteries is made with clean energy sources

fossil fuels power the electric plants that power the batteries

they always have zero emissions

11.

Name one unintended consequence of using electric cars that might happen

air pollution from power plants

batteries blowing up

they go too slow

there are no unintended consequences

12.

Clean energy sources include:

solar power

wind power

geothermal power

all of the above

13.

A hybrid electric car

uses batteries only

uses fuel cells and batteries

uses batteries and gasoline

uses fuel cells only

14.

Battery life in an electric vehicle is

20 driving hours

40-200 driving hours

50 driving hours

10-25 driving hours

15.

An engine is a device that changes

mechanical energy into potential energy

electrical energy into mechanical energy

heat energy into potential energy

chemical energy into mechanical energy

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CARS AND THEIR IMPACT

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

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