Resources and Economic Development Geography

Resources and Economic Development Geography

9th - 12th Grade

9 Qs

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Resources and Economic Development Geography

Resources and Economic Development Geography

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Easy

Created by

Rachel Armstrong

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9 questions

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1.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Biomass: Organic material that has stored sunlight in the form of chemical energy. Is a (a)   energy source, biomass fuels include wood, manure, and other agricultural products.

renewable
nonrenewable

2.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

  • Coal: A fossil fuel formed by the breakdown of decomposed plant material trapped underground without access to air and exposed to moisture. Coal is a ​ (a)   energy source.

nonrenewable
renewable

3.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

geothermal power: Power that is generated from heat and steam energy produced by natural processes inside the Earth. This can include hot springs, or reservoirs of hot water deep below the ground. This energy source is technically ​ (a)   because the steam can possibly become exhausted.

nonrenewable
renewable

4.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

hydropower: The energy of moving water harnessed by a hydroelectric power plant. A turbine generator that produces the electricity is powered by the force of water. Though a ​ (a)   resource, water can become ​ (b)   if utilized faster than the atmosphere's ability to naturally replenish it.

renewable
nonrenewable

5.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

natural gas: A fossil fuel that is odorless, colorless, tasteless, and relatively cleaner than other fossil fuels. It is a ​ (a)   resource.

nonrenewable
renewable

6.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

nuclear power: Energy derived from the process of nuclear fission, whereby atoms in the nucleus are broken apart. Because the process of nuclear fission begins with the mining of uranium, nuclear power is a ​ (a)   energy source.

nonrenewable
renewable

7.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

petroleum (oil): A thick and usually dark-colored liquid found deep below the earth. It is composed mainly of complex combinations of hydrogen and carbon called hydrocarbons, along with sulfur, nitrogen, and oxygen. This ​ (a)   fuel is the most commonly used fossil fuel in the world.

nonrenewable
renewable

8.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

solar power: Radiation from the sun that can be converted into energy forms such as heat and electricity. This is a ​ (a)   resource.

renewable
nonrenewable

9.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

wind power: The conversion of atmospheric winds into energy sources such as electricity and heat. This is a ​ (a)   resource.

renewable
nonrenewable