6th Interventions Jackson
  • 1. What is an example of biomass energy?
A) A gasoline burning automobile
B) A coal burning generator
C) An automobile that operates on fuel cells
D) A wood burning stove
  • 2. Which of these is not currently a source of useable energy?
A) Running water
B) The sun
C) Heat from within the Earth's crust
D) The moon
  • 3. What is weather?
A) The number of clouds in the sky
B) The amount of moisture in the air
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) Rotation
B) Atmosphere
C) Temperature
D) Magnetic Field
  • 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 damages life on Earth
D) The sun powers life on Earth
  • 6. What causes the seasons?
A) Changes in the sun's intensity
B) The Earth's changing distance from the sun
C) The tilt of the Earth on it's axis
D) The Earth's rotation
  • 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) Mountains
B) High plateaus
C) Sunken plains, or seas
D) Deep craters
  • 9. Photovoltaic cells convert sunlight into _________ ?
A) Electricity
B) Motion
C) Light
D) Heat
  • 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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