DPM 3

Geothermal Power is a __________ energy resource.

• Renewable

• Nonrenewable

Wind is a __________ energy resource.

• Renewable

• Nonrenewable

Why is solar energy considered renewable energy?

• It's cheaper than fossil fuels

• The sun's energy would not run out for billions of years

• Solar energy recharges batteries

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

The type of heat transfer that happens through direct contact of molecules or particles with each other is ___________________.

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• insulation.

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When you use a microwave, what is the main way that heat is transferred?

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• insulation.

The handle of a metal spoon warms up when it is placed in a hot bowl of soup because of

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• insulation.

What is the correct order (starting from the surface) of Earth's layers?

• crust, outer core, inner core, mantle

• mantle, outer core, inner core, crust

• crust, mantle, outer core, inner core

• outer core, inner core, crust, mantle

Wind, water, and ice breaking down rock is called

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Compaction

• Weathering

This rock was formed by smaller pieces of rock that settled at the bottom of a lake millions of years ago. What type of rock is this?

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

What type of event will occur at this boundary?

• Earthquake

• Volcano Eruption

• Tornado

• Mountain Building

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