Science Review P4

What is an advantage of using energy from fossil fuels instead of other energy sources?

• Fossil fuels can never run out.

• Fossil fuels hold a lot of energy that can be released quickly.

• Fossil fuels can be found everywhere.

• Fossil fuels causes no harm to the environment.

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Solar power is equally useful in all places.

• True
• False

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Solar power runs on a reliable energy source.

• True
• False

Solar power runs on an energy source that is free to use.

• True
• False

The panels for solar power can be made from ordinary, inexpensive materials.

• True
• False

Solar panels do not pollute the air, water, or land.

• True
• False

An advantage of generating electricity at a dam compared with generating it from coal, is that it ​ (a)   pollutes the air.

• doesn't
• does

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Put in order what uses the most energy resources?

• 5

• walking around your school

• 2

• playing baseball

• 4

• eating a meal with foods bought at the grocery store

• 3

• using electricity for lamps, computers, air conditioners, and other appliances

• 1

• traveling across the country

Recycling paper reduces the need to burn fossil fuels for electricity.

• True
• False

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Recycling paper saves space in landfills.

• True
• False

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