6th Interventions Jackson
  • 1. What is an example of biomass energy?
A) A wood burning stove
B) A coal burning generator
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) Running water
B) The moon
C) Heat from within the Earth's crust
D) The sun
  • 3. What is weather?
A) The amount of moisture in the air
B) The state of the atmosphere at any particular time
C) The number of clouds in the sky
D) The speed of the wind
  • 4. The sun's radiation is responsible for the Earth's ___________ ?
A) Temperature
B) Atmosphere
C) Rotation
D) Magnetic Field
  • 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) Changes in the sun's intensity
B) The tilt of the Earth on it's axis
C) The Earth's rotation
D) The Earth's changing distance from the sun
  • 7. Why does the moon appear to shine?
A) It reflects light from Earth
B) It makes it's own light
C) Because it reflects sunlight
D) It reflects light from stars
  • 8. What are the dark patches on the moon's surface?
A) Mountains
B) High plateaus
C) Deep craters
D) Sunken plains, or seas
  • 9. Photovoltaic cells convert sunlight into _________ ?
A) Heat
B) Light
C) Motion
D) Electricity
  • 10. What two forces can turn fossils into fossil fuels?
A) Wind and rain
B) Lift and thrust
C) Motion and time
D) Temperature and pressure
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