"Energy" Spark Science Review Quiz

What does "renewable energy" mean?

• giving out a certain type of harmful energy, called radiation.

• energy that comes from earth's natural resources that does NOT run out, such as wind and sunlight

• energy that comes from earth's natural resources that does run out eventually, such as coal, oil, or natural gas.

• when energy moves from one place or object to another

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Which of these energy sources are considered "NON-renewable energy sources. Check All that apply.

• solar energy

• coal energy

• wind energy

• oil energy

• natural gas

Which of these are "fossil fuels"? Check ALL that apply.

• natural gas

• oil

• coal

• gas

• nuclear power

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What is "Nuclear Power"?

• an energy resource that uses falling or flowing water to generate electricity.

• an energy resource that uses wind to generate electricity

• an energy resource that uses uranium to generate power

• energy generated by or related to the sun

• power source Mr. Nakamura uses to make chocolate

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This machine turns with the wind to produce energy.

• wind turbine

• nuclear reactor

• circuit

• fossil fuel

• Mr. Suydam's giant sneeze!

What is hydroelectric power? This is also known simply as "hydro power".

• electricity generated by using fossil fuels like coal or oil.

• energy produced using uranium.

• electricity using the sun.

• electricity generated by falling or flowing water.

• energy used when you swim in the water.

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"the path around which and electric current circulates" is known as a ?

• lightning bolt

• circuit

• current

• battery

• hydroelectricity

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What is the definition of "Radioactive"?

• able to made new again.

• another name for nuclear power

• giving out a certain type of harmful energy, called radiation.

• flow of an electric charge

• a song by "Imagine Dragons"

What is "electric current"

• power generated from the sun

• moving water in a river or ocean

• a battery

• the flow of electric charge in a circuit.

• another name for nuclear energy

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What are the main energy resources used in the United States?

• wind energy

• solar energy

• fossil fuels - oil, natural gas, and coal.

• nuclear energy

• hydroelectric energy

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