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Which chart correctly identifies examples of renewable and nonrenewable resources?

Name 3 nonrenewable
resources:

What is a renewable resource?

Match the terms to their statements.

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If elephants were kept in the school

yard, then the grass would be
destroyed. What is the dependent
variable?
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What is a fossil fuel?
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Name 4 renewable resources:
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The dog is barking really loudly.

Observation or inference?

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a. Converted from a
coal heating to
solar energy
b. Change from
plastic to paper
trays
c. Traded chalk
boards for dry
erase boards

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When energy changes form,
ay

some of the energy is always

changed intoa.
b.
c.
d.

Mechanical Energy
Heat Energy
Chemical Energy
Radiant Energy

When you light a fireplace, the

chemical energy changes into
which form of energy?
a.
b.
c.
d.

Nuclear
Electrical
Mechanical
heat

Larkin purchased new hiking boots because he wanted to hike the

Appalachian Trail. He thought new boots would make him hike the
trail faster than his old boots. Identify the variables.
Independent variable = _____________________
Dependent variable = ______________________
Control variables = ________________________

Fossil fuels have what form of energya.

b.
c.
d.

Mechanical
Electrical
Chemical
Radiant

Identify each example of a renewable

energy source.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
h.

Coal
Natural gas
Biofuels
Biomass
Petroleum
Wind
Geothermal
Solar

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How is coal formed?

If the atomic number of an element is 68 and an atomic mass of 192.84,

how many protons, neutrons and electrons does it have?

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Protons = _______________________
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Neutrons = ______________________
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Electrons = ______________________
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What energy transformation

occurs when gasoline burns in an
automobile engine?
a. Chemical
MechanicalHeat
b. ChemicalHeatLight
c. MechanicalChemicalElec What type of energy transfer
trical
occurs
d. HeatElectricalMechanica
A. Chemical electrical
l
B. Potentialradiant
C. ThermalElectrical

What is potential energy?

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What is kinetic energy?
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D. Electricalheat

Identify each example of a

nonrenewable energy resourcea.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.

Coal
Natural gas
Geothermal
Biomass
Petroleum
Nuclear power

Where does most of the

energy we use originally
come from?
a.
b.
c.
d.

The
The
The
The

sun
air
soil
oceans

Which renewable energy source

uses flowing water to create
electricity?
a.
b.
c.
d.

Solar energy
Hydro energy
Bimass
Nuclear energy

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Which energy transformation

Which of these is an
occurs when gasoline burns
example of energy
in an automobile?
conservation?
a)Chemical mechanical
heat
b)Chemical heat light
c)Mechanical chemical
electrical
d)Heat electrical
mechanical

a.
b.
c.
d.

Crushed sea and land animals

Decayed sea animals
Decayed trees and plants
Crushed algae

a. Leaving the refrigerator

door open
b. Not insulating your
home
c. Leaving lights on when
you leave a room
d. Recycling aluminum
cans

Fossil fuels contain a large amount of

which two elements?
a.
b.
c.
d.

Carbon and hydrogen

Carbon an d oxygen
Nitrogen and hydrogen
Nitrogen and oxygen

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Energy conservation means?

a. Reducing energy use
b. Using fossil fuels to
produce electricity
c. Burning a fuel to release
energy
d. Slowing down a chemical
change

a.
b.
c.
d.

Gasoline
Kerosene
Water and corn alcohol
Gasoline and kerosene

What is the law of conservation

of energy?
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Biomass, hydropower, geothermal, wind, nulear and solar energy provides

aproximtely 10% of the energy used in the United States. Most renewable
energy we use produces eletricity.

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True or False? Renewable energy povides a large percentage of energy

used in the United States.

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Renewable energy is sustainable energy. Being sustainable means that it

can meet our energy needs now and in the future without harming our
environment or our heath.

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a. True or false? Coal is a sustainable energy source.

What is a nonrenewable
resource?
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What are the 3 fossil fuels?

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Where does wind energy originally

come from?
a.
b.
c.
d.

The
The
The
The

sun
air
soil
oceans