8.P.2 Energy Conservation Test Review

Natural resources that are replenished by the environment in a short period of time (wind, solar power, geothermal energy, etc)

• Nonrenewable resources
• Renewable resources
• Solar Energy
• Fossil Fuels

Resources that are not easily replenished by the environment.

• Renewable resources
• Nonrenewable resources
• Geothermal energy
• Energy conservation

Nonrenewable resource; natural fuel such as coal, gas or natural gas that is formed in the Earth from the remains of living organisms.

• Biomass
• Hydroelectric power
• Solar energy
• Fossil fuels

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Renewable resource; radiant energy emitted by the sun that can be collected by solar panels.

• Solar energy
• Fossil fuels
• Energy conservation
• Biofuels

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Renewable resource; uses heat from the earth to produce energy - 'geo' means 'earth' and 'thermal' means 'heat.'

• fossil fuels
• hydroelectric power
• energy conservation
• Geothermal energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Renewable resource; form of energy generated by the conversion of free-falling dam water to electricity 

• hydroelectric power
• biomass
• solar energy
• biofuels

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Renewable resource; Total mass of organisms in a given area or volume that can be used as a fuel.

• hydroelectric power
• geothermal energy
• fossil fuels
• biomass

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Renewable energy; released during nuclear fission or fusion, especially when used to generate electricity.

• biofuels
• nuclear power
• nonrenewable resources
• geothermal energy

Which will most likely be a consequence as fossil fuel reserves are depleted?

• Pollution will increase
• Dependence on renewable energy will decrease
• The cost of gasoline will increase
• The demand for energy production will decrease

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

How would the world be most affected by the depletion if trees from the environment?

• increased precipitation 
• decreased global temperature
• decreased precipitation
• increased global temperature

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5