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