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IPC U9 Pulse Check

Authored by Reed Gerhart

Science

9th Grade

NGSS covered

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IPC U9 Pulse Check
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which process best represents the conversion of kinetic energy to electrical energy in a renewable resource?

Green plants making their own food

Prevailing winds causing wind turbines to spin

Coal being burned to produce heat

Tungsten wire being heated to make light

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NGSS.HS-PS3-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an advantage of producing electricity using hydroelectric power rather than using fossil fuels?

Hydroelectric power is a more cost effective way to generate electricity than fossil fuels

Hydroelectric power can only be used in specific geographical locations

Hydroelectric power requires the construction of a dam which disrupts ecosystems

Hydroelectric power can generate electricity 24 hours a day

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NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an advantage of using solar panels to power street signs?

Solar panels are very expensive to build because of the materials required

Solar panels require constant sunlight and are not effective on cloudy days

Solar panels can be placed in rural areas because they do not require connection to a power line

Solar panels have become more common as fossil fuel deposits become more depleted

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

What type(s) of reactions will produce radiation?

Fission

Fusion

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

5.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

3 mins • 2 pts

Identify the advantages, disadvantages, and false statements about solar energy.

Groups:

(a) Advantage

,

(b) Disadvantage

,

(c) False

unable to be used in large arrays

causes long-term damage to the environment

expensive to build

free

cannot be stored for later use in batteries

creates large amounts of carbon dioxide

renewable resource

limited noise pollution

does not require the disposal of waste products

widely available

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NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

6.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

3 mins • 2 pts

Determine whether these energy sources are considered renewable or non-renewable.

Groups:

(a) Renewable

,

(b) Non-Renewable

tidal energy

geothermal energy

nuclear energy

natural gas

wind energy

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

Identify the disadvantage(s) of non-renewable energy.

one exhausted they are not easily replenished

produces greenhouse gases

available around the clock

resources such as oil and coal provide us with ample energy

energy sources are very cost-effective

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NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

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