BOOST LEVEL 38- PART 1- ELECTRIC CARS- LISTENING

In the late 19th century, steam-powered cars required carrying extra _________.

• Water
• Oil
• Gasoline
• Electricity

Gasoline cars in the late 19th century produced ________ exhaust.

• Clean
• Foul-smelling
• Invisible
• Odorless

Electric cars in the late 19th century were popular in cities with _________.

• Roads
• Gas stations
• Electricity
• Horses

By the end of the 19th century, what percentage of American cars were electric?

• 10
• 20
• 30
• 40

The batteries of electric cars in the 19th century were ________ and costly.

• Efficient
• Inefficient
• Long-lasting
• Cheap

In which year was the Model T introduced, leading to the popularity of gasoline cars?

• 1905
• 1906
• 1907
• 1908

In the 1970s, concerns about ________ availability led to a renewed interest in electric cars.

• Water
• Electricity
• Oil
• Gasoline

By the 1990s, which new type of battery was introduced for electric cars?

• Alkaline
• Lithium-ion
• Nickel metal hydride
• Lead-acid

In 2008, Tesla Motors released a car that could travel more than ________ kilometers on one charge.

• 100
• 200
• 320
• 500

In 2020, what percentage of car sales in Norway were plug-in electric vehicles?

• 50
• 60
• 70
• 75