6.11 AB Energy Resources Quiz

Which of the following are used to conserve energy resources?

• A. Incandescent light bulbs and gas-powered cars

• B. LED light bulbs and gas-powered cars

• C. Incandescent light bulbs and hybrid cars

• D. LED light bulbs and hybrid cars

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Why is resource management important to global energy use?

• A. Because most common energy resources are limited

• B. Because people use different amounts of energy

• C. Because places with a lot of energy resources don’t use very much energy

• D. Because there is no way to access most energy resources

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Which energy-efficient technologies can assist in combating poverty and malnutrition in areas with limited resources?

• Providing electricity at a reduced cost.

• Providing affordable methods of delivering clean water.

• Providing affordable clean energy to the community.

• Providing reduced costs to produce crops.

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Look at the map showing the percentage of primary energy from renewable resources around the world.

What does this map indicate about attempts to manage energy resources around the world?

• Countries are starting to shift to renewable energy sources, but the percentages are relatively low in most areas.

• Countries are all managing resources by switching to renewable energy sources.

• Countries no longer need to manage resources because there is widespread renewable resource use.

• Countries like North America are the only areas making an attempt to switch to renewable energy sources.

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Consider the diagram showing the technology where waste is converted into energy (biogas) and the graph showing the number of biogas systems being used now and how many can potentially be used. Which biogas has the greatest growth from operational to potential use?

• Food Waste

• Landfill Gas

• Livestock Waste

• Wastewater Treatment

What is the primary function of the large propellers on wind turbines?

• To store energy

• To generate electricity

• To cool the environment

• To produce sound

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How do wind turbines help reduce poverty?

• By increasing fossil fuel use

• By decreasing energy access

• By increasing ways to generate energy when fossil fuels are not available.

• By reducing the need for technology

What is one benefit of using wind energy over fossil fuels?

• Wind energy is nonrenewable

• Wind energy is more accessible globally

• Wind energy increases pollution

• Wind energy is more expensive

Organize these options into the right categories

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(a) Renewable Energy

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(b) Non-Renewable

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