6th Interventions Jackson
  • 1. What is an example of biomass energy?
A) A wood burning stove
B) A coal burning generator
C) An automobile that operates on fuel cells
D) A gasoline burning automobile
  • 2. Which of these is not currently a source of useable energy?
A) The sun
B) Heat from within the Earth's crust
C) Running water
D) The moon
  • 3. What is weather?
A) The amount of moisture in the air
B) The number of clouds in the sky
C) The state of the atmosphere at any particular time
D) The speed of the wind
  • 4. The sun's radiation is responsible for the Earth's ___________ ?
A) Temperature
B) Magnetic Field
C) Rotation
D) Atmosphere
  • 5. What is the relationship between the sun and life on Earth?
A) The sun protects life on Earth
B) The sun causes plants to wither and die
C) The sun powers life on Earth
D) The sun damages life on Earth
  • 6. What causes the seasons?
A) The tilt of the Earth on it's axis
B) The Earth's rotation
C) The Earth's changing distance from the sun
D) Changes in the sun's intensity
  • 7. Why does the moon appear to shine?
A) Because it reflects sunlight
B) It reflects light from Earth
C) It reflects light from stars
D) It makes it's own light
  • 8. What are the dark patches on the moon's surface?
A) Sunken plains, or seas
B) High plateaus
C) Deep craters
D) Mountains
  • 9. Photovoltaic cells convert sunlight into _________ ?
A) Electricity
B) Heat
C) Light
D) Motion
  • 10. What two forces can turn fossils into fossil fuels?
A) Temperature and pressure
B) Wind and rain
C) Motion and time
D) Lift and thrust
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