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