8.1 Mastery Check

Which of the following was one of the first sources of energy used by humans?

• Solar

• Wind

• Firewood

• Nuclear

What is the initial energy transfer process in biological systems?

• Respiration

• Photosynthesis

• Combustion

• Fermentation

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Which of the following was NOT a source of fossil fuels?

• One-celled marine organisms

• Plants

• Dinosaurs

The formation of large coal deposits was conducive during which geological period?

• Permian

• Carboniferous

• Devonian

• Silurian

What was the primary location for manufacturing goods prior to the Industrial Revolution?

• Large factories

• Private homes

• Public markets

• Government facilities

What was one of the effects of the invention of the automobile?

• Decreased demand for oil products

• Increased demand for oil products

• No change in demand for oil products

• Decreased demand for road construction.

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Fill in the blank: The presence of _______ in residential areas often leads to higher energy consumption.

• small apartments

• large houses

• bicycles

• public parks