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6th Interventions Jackson
  • 1. What is an example of biomass energy?
A) A coal burning generator
B) A wood burning stove
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) Heat from within the Earth's crust
C) The sun
D) The moon
  • 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) Temperature
B) Magnetic Field
C) Rotation
D) Atmosphere
  • 5. What is the relationship between the sun and life on Earth?
A) The sun powers life on Earth
B) The sun protects life on Earth
C) The sun causes plants to wither and die
D) The sun damages life on Earth
  • 6. What causes the seasons?
A) The tilt of the Earth on it's axis
B) Changes in the sun's intensity
C) The Earth's rotation
D) The Earth's changing distance from the sun
  • 7. Why does the moon appear to shine?
A) It makes it's own light
B) Because it reflects sunlight
C) It reflects light from Earth
D) It reflects light from stars
  • 8. What are the dark patches on the moon's surface?
A) Mountains
B) Sunken plains, or seas
C) High plateaus
D) Deep craters
  • 9. Photovoltaic cells convert sunlight into _________ ?
A) Light
B) Electricity
C) Heat
D) Motion
  • 10. What two forces can turn fossils into fossil fuels?
A) Motion and time
B) Temperature and pressure
C) Wind and rain
D) Lift and thrust
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