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- 1. Multiple Choice
What type of energy is in this picture?KineticPotentialElectromagnetic - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhen plants convert the sun's energy into food, which type of energy does the sun energy become?kineticchemicalthermal
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat form of energy?Mechanical energyChemical energySound energy
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat kind of energy?Thermal EnergyNuclear EnergyMechanical Energy
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat kind of energy?RadiantElectricalThermalChemical
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat kind of energy?Thermal energyChemical energyMechanical Energy
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich form of energy is being released?LightChemicalElectrical
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat form of energy do plants use to make sugar in the photosynthetic process?heat energychemical energysolar energykinetic energy
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat form of energy is stored in the bonds between molecules of matter?chemical energyheat energykinetic energymechanical energy
- 10. Multiple Choicethe ability to do workenergyMatterphotonspotential energy
- 11. Multiple ChoiceStored energy that results from the position or shape of an object is called...ThermalPotentialKineticGravitational
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the followings are examples of thermal energy?a violin string plucked, talking, ringing telephoneboiling water, steam, heat from a flashlightcandle flame, light bulb lightenergy from the sun (fusion, energy from a nuclear power plant (fission)
- 13. Multiple ChoiceA baseball held by a pitcher has _____________energy.KineticChemicalPotentialThermal
- 14. Multiple ChoiceAt what position does the rock have the greatest kinetic energy?ABDE
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThis would beNuclear energyChemical EnergyThermal Energy
- 16. Multiple ChoicePetroleum and natural gas form from...strong windscooled magmaradioactive materialsremains of plants and animals
- 17. Multiple ChoiceHydroelectric power produces electricity using.....WindSunlightMoving waterDung
- 18. Multiple ChoiceEnergy from the sun is known as.........hydroelectric energygeothermal energysolar energywind energy
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a nonrenewable resource?milkcoalbiomasswater
- 20. Multiple ChoiceFossil fuels are classified as nonrenewable because they.......require expensive equipmenttake millions of years to replacecan be found all overprovide all the energy we use
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhat is biomass?energy from the sunenergy from waterenergy from windenergy from plant and animal waste
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhat are two advantages of geothermal energy?cheap and a lot pollutionexpensive and a lot of pollutioncheap and little pollutionexpensive and little pollution
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of fossil fuel is mined from the ground?windcoalbiomassair
- 24. Multiple ChoiceGenerators are used to produce electricity from all of these sources EXCEPT _____.solarwindhydroelectricnuclear
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWind, geothermal, and solar energy are all what type of energy resources?cheappotentialrenewablechemical
- 26. Multiple ChoiceOne problem with ____ energy is that it produces radioactive waste.nuclearsolartidalwind
- 27. Multiple ChoiceThe law of _____ of energy states that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed or changed.renewalrefreshingbattery storageconservation
- 28. Multiple ChoiceOil, natural gas, and coal are called ________resources because they are not easy to replace.fossil fuelsconservationnatural resourcesnonrenewable
- 29. Multiple ChoiceDefine Nuclear energy?An icotopeThe stuff you see in a power plant.Energy stored in the nucleus of an atomEnergy stored in an objects height
- 30. Multiple ChoiceEnergy stored by plants hundreds of millions of years ago that are buried underground are the energy we find in...electricityfossil fuelsnatural gas
- 31. Multiple ChoiceThis picture shows which type of alternative energy?WindSolarHydroelectricGeothermal
- 32. Multiple ChoiceWhat do renewable and non-renewable resources have in common?They both produce pollution in the environmentThey both are energy sources that come from the sunThey both are useful to humansThey both need to be collected from inside the Earth
- 33. Multiple ChoiceHow do fossil fuels affect the environment?They are expensiveThey leave fossils at earth's surfaceThey cause air pollution when burnedThey bond sediment.
- 34. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following means of transportation uses a renewable resource for its energy source?solar powered carcoal powered steam trainnatural gas cargasoline truck
- 35. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a main disadvantage to fossil fuels?Produce too much energy.Causes wind.Emits greenhouse gases.Causes heat.
- 36. Multiple ChoiceA farmer decides that he is going to produce his own energy on the farm by using a type of renewable energy. The renewable energy could come from--setting up wind turbineshaving a coal furnaceusing natural gasburning oil
- 37. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following are renewable resources?coal, oil, biofueltrees, animals, watercoal, oil, petroleumoxygen, soil, fossil fuels
- 38. Multiple ChoiceWhich alternative energy source does this information describe?HydroelectricitySolar energyBiofuelsWind
- 39. Multiple ChoiceA main disadvantage to solar energy is itProduces too much energy.Causes wind.Is expensive.Causes heat.
- 40. Multiple ChoiceEnergy that uses heat that comes from within the Earth is called what?GeophysicalGeographyGeothermalGeographic
- 41. Multiple ChoiceWhat percentage of our energy use comes from fossil fuels?25%45%61%86%
- 42. Multiple ChoiceWhat is an example of a alternative energy resource?hydroelectricoilcoalfossil fuel
- 43. Multiple ChoiceHydropowerproduces no air pollutioncan be built in any locationhas no construction costsuses a nonrenewable resource
- 44. Multiple ChoiceEnergy Source A
- Stored energy in particles of uranium
- Energy released when particles are split or combined
Energy Source B
-Stored energy from buried plants and animals millions of years old
- Includes coal, oil, and natural gas
What does there have in common?Fossil fuelsRenewable resorurcesNonrenewable resourcesInexhaustible - 45. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following does not release carbon dioxide when it is used as an energy resource?petroleumethanolcoalwind
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