Jeopardy Resources Science Review Fossil Fuels Alternative Energy Resources Non- renewable Energy Resources Renewable Energy Resources Potpourri Weathering and erosion
Fossil Fuels 100 This is the first stage of coal formation Answer: Peat Back to Questions
Fossil Fuels 200 Fossil fuels are made from these Answer: ancient plant and animal materials Back to Questions
Fossil Fuels 300 Fossils are found in the LAYERS of this kind of rock Answer: sedimentary rock Back to Questions
Fossil Fuels 400 What is false about this sentence? Fossil fuels are limited and expensive to make. Answer: We cannot make fossil fuels. They are made naturally by Earth. Back to Questions
Fossil Fuels 500 Answer: a nonrenewable energy resource Back to Questions This category of resource is limited because they take millions of years to form.
Alternative Energy Resources 100 We should use alternative energy resources for this reason Answer: to conserve fossil fuels and make sure they don’t run out Back to Questions
Alternative Energy Resources 200 One drawback of solar energy is _____ Answer: The sun’s energy is not consistent every day (example: cloudy or rainy days) Back to Questions
Alternative Energy Resources 300 The panels on someone’s home convert this energy to heat the home or make electricity Answer: solar energy Back to Questions
Alternative Energy Resources 400 Energy produced by heat from Earth’s interior Answer: geothermal energy Back to Questions
Alternative Energy Resources 500 Corn, sugar, algae and switch grass can be made into this type of alternative energy resource Answer: Biofuels Back to Questions
Nonrenewable 100 The sun gave its energy to swamp plants that died and were compressed in layers millions of years ago to create this Answer: coal Back to Questions
Nonrenewable 200 Microscopic (tiny) marine plants and animals are buried on the ocean floor under mud and sand for millions of years to form this; Answer: Oil/petroleum Back to Questions
Nonrenewable 300 Answer: coal Back to Questions The first stage of formation of this fossil fuel is called Peat. It is created in layers under pressure for millions of years
Nonrenewable400 This fossil fuel is made from the remains of marine plants and animals Answer: Oil/petroleum Back to Questions
Nonrenewable 500 This fossil fuel is often found with oil and is transported around the world through pipelines Answer: Natural Gas Back to Questions
Renewable 100 This is a renewable resource is made into paper Answer: wood/trees Back to Questions
Renewable 200 This renewable energy needs the sun to make its own food Answer: plants/crops Back to Questions
Renewable 300 this renewable energy renews itself in a cycle that includes evaporation Answer: water Back to Questions
Renewable 400 This example of a renewable energy resource is created by weathering and can be eroded away Answer: soil Back to Questions
Renewable 500 This renewable energy resource renews itself in a natural cycle called the “Oxygen-Carbon Cycle” Answer: Air Back to Questions
Potpourri 100 Lima beans in a ziploc bag are examples of this Answer: biofuels Back to Questions
Potpourri 200 This word means to limit the use of and not waste our resources Answer: conserve Back to Questions
Potpourri 300 This category of resource can naturally be replaced through Earth’s cycles Answer: Renewable Back to Questions
Potpourri 400 A turbine can be placed on a hill where there is moving air to create this type of alternative energy resource Answer: wind energy Back to Questions
Potpourri 500 Power that comes from flowing water Answer: hydroelectric energy Back to Questions
Weathering 100 what the pieces of broken rock are called Answer: sediments Back to Questions
Weathering 200 A rock is slowly broken apart by this process of water freezing and thawing Answer: What is ice wedging? Back to Questions
Weathering 300 Where more erosion and weathering occurs because the speed of the river is faster Answer: on a slope Back to Questions
Weathering 400 This type of weathering creates natural rock formations like arches and mushroom rocks Answer: weathering caused by WIND Back to Questions
Weathering 500 This is how plants weather rock Answer: their roots grow into the cracks in rocks and expand, breaking apart the rock. Back to Questions