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