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unit 6 and 7 quiz

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

what is a source of renewable energy

a)

coal

b)

oil

c)

solar

d)

wind

2.

what is a nonrenewable resource

a)

coal

b)

solar

c)

wind

d)

oil

3.

what are renewable resources

a)
Natural resources that can be replenished or regenerated within a human lifetime
b)
Fossil fuels that can be used indefinitely
c)
Man-made resources that can be reused multiple times
d)
Resources that are only available in limited quantities
4.

what is solar energy

a)
Solar energy is the energy produced by wind turbines.
b)
Solar energy is the energy produced by burning fossil fuels.
c)
Solar energy is the energy produced by the sun's rays.
d)
Solar energy is the energy produced by nuclear power plants.
5.

what is wind power

a)
Wind power is the use of air flow through wind turbines to provide the mechanical power to turn electric generators.
b)
Wind power is the use of water flow through turbines to generate electricity.
c)
Wind power is the use of solar panels to harness energy from the sun.
d)
Wind power is the use of nuclear reactors to produce electricity.
6.

what is hydroelectric power

a)
Hydroelectric power is generated by harnessing the energy of flowing water to produce electricity.
b)
Hydroelectric power is generated by nuclear reactions to produce electricity.
c)
Hydroelectric power is generated by burning fossil fuels to produce electricity.
d)
Hydroelectric power is generated by wind turbines to produce electricity.
7.

what is Geothermal energy

a)
The energy from the sun
b)
The energy from fossil fuels
c)
The heat from the Earth
d)
The energy from wind
8.

what is biomass

a)
A type of rock formation
b)
Organic materials used as a source of energy
c)
A species of marine animals
d)
A method of water purification
9.

select the resource that is biomass

a)
Wood, agricultural crops, waste materials
b)
Fish, meat, dairy
c)
Coal, natural gas, oil
d)
Solar, wind, hydroelectric
e)
Plastic, metal, glass
10.

what is nonrenewable energy

a)
Energy sources that are constantly replenished
b)
Energy sources that are good for the environment
c)
Energy sources that cannot be easily replenished
d)
Energy sources that are cheap and abundant
11.

how much rainfall does deserts get

a)
No rainfall
b)
Very little rainfall
c)
Moderate rainfall
d)
Heavy rainfall
12.

what plants are in the desert

a)
Pine tree
b)

wildflowers

c)
Rose bush
d)
Cactus
13.

where is the tropical rainforest found near

a)
Near the equator
b)
Near the Tropic of Cancer
c)
Near the South Pole
d)
Near the North Pole
14.

how much precipitation does the tropical rainforest get

a)
Around 80 to 400 inches (200 to 1000 cm) of rain per year
b)
Around 1 to 5 inches (2.5 to 12.5 cm) of rain per year
c)
Around 10 to 50 inches (25 to 125 cm) of rain per year
d)
Around 500 to 1000 inches (1250 to 2500 cm) of rain per year
15.

how is the soil in the tropical rainforest

a)

Nutrient-poor

b)
Sandy
c)
Clayey
d)

Nutrient-rich

16.

what is it like usually in the tropical rainforest

a)
Hot and humid
b)
Freezing and snowy
c)
Mild and breezy
d)
Cold and dry
17.

what animal will NOT be found in the tropical rainforest

a)
Polar bear
b)
Polar fox
c)
Penguin
18.

most cars use what type of energy.

a)
Electricity
b)
Solar power
c)
Wind energy
d)
Gasoline or diesel
19.

how long does a nonrenewable energy like coal take to replenish.

a)

not in a human lifespan

b)
100 years
c)
50 years
d)
10 years
20.

how long does renewable energy like a plant take to replenish

a)
Only a few months
b)
Never replenishes
c)
Several decades
d)
Relatively short period of time
21.

what are the downsides to geothermal energy

a)
Negative impact on wildlife and ecosystems
b)
Limited availability and location-specific
c)
High cost and low efficiency
d)
Environmental impact and potential for earthquakes
22.

what are the downsides to wind energy

a)
Negative visual impact and wildlife disruption
b)
Limited availability and noise pollution
c)
High cost and inefficiency
d)

Environmental impact and bird impact

23.

what is the downsides to solar energy

a)

high initial cost, and the need for a large space for installation

b)
Harmful environmental impact during production
c)
Limited availability in certain regions
d)
Low efficiency compared to other energy sources
24.

what is the downside to hydroelectric power

a)
No impact on the environment
b)
No potential displacement of communities
c)
Environmental impact and potential displacement of communities
d)
Decreased energy production
25.

what is the downside to nuclear energy.

a)
Radioactive waste and potential for accidents
b)
Environmentally friendly and safe
c)
Low cost and efficient
d)
Renewable and sustainable
26.

this quiz deserves a what percent grade.

a)

The answer will depend on what the teacher thinks is the best way to grade it and point it.

b)
50%
c)
100%
d)
0%

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