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- 1. Multiple Choice
Term for high temperatures in the sun's core cause hydrogen nuclei to fuse, forming helium nuclei
Passive Solar energy
Thermonuclear fusion
Hydroelectric Energy
PV cells
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is an advantage of thermonuclear fusion
Free
Polluting
Not constant
Efficient
- 3. Multiple Choice
Term for the sun's energy being collected, stored, and distributed naturally in an enclosed dwelling
Thermonuclear fusion
Active Solar energy
Passive Solar Energy
Nuclear Fusion
- 4. Multiple Choice
True or False: Solar One in the Mojave Desert can produce enough electricity for a town of 30,000 people
True
False
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is a photovoltaic (PV) cell made of?
Natural Gas
Two slices of semiconductor material joined together
Hydrogen and oxygen
Energy from flowing water
- 6. Multiple Choice
What percentage of the world's electricity comes from flowing water?
20
50
75
12
- 7. Multiple Choice
What can be a benefit of a dam?
Helps navigation of boats
alters animal life
alters depth
causes erosion
- 8. Multiple Choice
What is an advantage of solar energy?
it's free
it can't be stored
devices to harness it are very efficient
it's constant and reliable
- 9. Multiple Choice
If the coils spin through a magnetic field, what is it generating?
Light
Money
Electricity
Food
- 10. Multiple Choice
Where does geothermal energy come from?
inside the Earth
the Earth's surface
radiation from the sun
moving water
- 11. Multiple Choice
What type of alternative energy is generated by a dam?
solar
wind
geothermal
hydroelectric
- 12. Multiple Choice
We don't use nuclear fusion as an energy source. Why?
It creates extremely radioactive waste
It's not efficient; low energy output
It's too expensive to make sense
Scientists haven't learned how to harness and control the energy
- 13. Multiple Choice
What could be an advantage of harnessing energy from ocean tides?
It would save wetlands in danger
The ocean tides contain huge amounts of energy
The tidal difference is always enough to power generators
It would generate enough energy to power inland areas
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which is a renewable energy source?
natural gas
coal
petroleum
solar power
- 15. Multiple Choice
BONUS: Who lives in a pineapple under the sea?
Mr.Krabs
Squidward
SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS
Patrick
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