6th Interventions Jackson
  • 1. What is an example of biomass energy?
A) A coal burning generator
B) An automobile that operates on fuel cells
C) A wood burning stove
D) A gasoline burning automobile
  • 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 state of the atmosphere at any particular time
B) The number of clouds in the sky
C) The speed of the wind
D) The amount of moisture in the air
  • 4. The sun's radiation is responsible for the Earth's ___________ ?
A) Magnetic Field
B) Temperature
C) Rotation
D) Atmosphere
  • 5. What is the relationship between the sun and life on Earth?
A) The sun causes plants to wither and die
B) The sun damages life on Earth
C) The sun powers life on Earth
D) The sun protects life on Earth
  • 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) It makes it's own light
B) It reflects light from Earth
C) It reflects light from stars
D) Because it reflects sunlight
  • 8. What are the dark patches on the moon's surface?
A) Deep craters
B) Sunken plains, or seas
C) Mountains
D) High plateaus
  • 9. Photovoltaic cells convert sunlight into _________ ?
A) Motion
B) Light
C) Heat
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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