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9. What percent of the Nation’s electrical energy is generated by burning COAL? A. 10% B. 22% C. 50% D. 98%
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10. 50%
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11. A house with large windows facing south, converts Solar Energy directly into “?” Energy A. Electrical B. Sound C. Heat D. Nuclear
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12. Heat
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13. Which of the following is not a Top Crude Oil producing state: A
Which of the following is not a Top Crude Oil producing state: A. Pennsylvania B. Texas C. Alaska D. Louisiana
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14. Pennsylvania
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15. The Center of the Earth is hot, mainly due to the : a
The Center of the Earth is hot, mainly due to the : a. Burning of Coal b. Pressure from all the Water pushing down c. Radioactive Decay of Uranium and other elements d. Furnaces run by dwarves
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16. c. Radioactive Decay of Uranium and other elements
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17. What type of engine can run on vegetable oil and used french fry grease ? A. jet engine B. fuel injection engine C. diesel fuel engine D. hydraulic engine
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18. diesel fuel engine
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19. Tidal Energy, from the Ocean, basically uses underwater wind turbines that spin to turn water power into : A. Heat B. Pressure C. Electricity D. Wind
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20. Electricity
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21. How could wind farms affect migrating birds. A
How could wind farms affect migrating birds? A. Direct them on their course of travel B. Kill them C. Help them find the end of the rainbow D. Help propel them
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22. Kill them
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23. Most Nuclear Power Plants use “. ” as their fuel. A. Wood B
Most Nuclear Power Plants use “?” as their fuel ? A. Wood B. Cow Manure C. Uranium D. Einsteinium
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24. Uranium
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25. What is a possible consequence of Global Warming. A
What is a possible consequence of Global Warming ? A. The Earth will get colder B. Polar Bears will have more seals to eat C. There may be coastal flooding D. Dinosaurs may return
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26. There may be coastal flooding.
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27. Which is not an example of Biomass. A. Wood B. Corn Cobs C. Coal D
Which is not an example of Biomass? A. Wood B. Corn Cobs C. Coal D. Soy bean oil
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28. Coal
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29. Which is not a “Renewable Energy”. A. Nuclear B. Wind C. Geothermal D
Which is not a “Renewable Energy”? A. Nuclear B. Wind C. Geothermal D. Biomass
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30. Nuclear
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31. Which is not a Main Greenhouse Gas. A. Nitrous Oxide B. Methane C
Which is not a Main Greenhouse Gas ? A. Nitrous Oxide B. Methane C. Oxygen D. Carbon Dioxide
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32. Oxygen
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33. Where is a possible storage site for nuclear waste? A. Dillsburg, PA B. Yucca Mountain, NV C. Cheyenne, WY D. Forth Worth, TX
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34. Yucca Mountain, NV
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35. Most of the world’s usable Geothermal Energy is located near : A
Most of the world’s usable Geothermal Energy is located near : A. Pittsburg B. Yellowstone National Park C. The Ring of Fire D. Iceland
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36. Ring of Fire
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37. True or False : Hydropower produces fewer pollutants than coal, but more than natural gas.
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38. False – Hydropower produces almost no air or water pollution
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39. When corn and wheat are fermented, they produce the Biomass Fuel called : A. Biodiesel B. Methane C. Ethanol D. Manure
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40. Ethanol
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41. True or False : Wind Power currently is used to produce almost as much electricity as Nuclear Power
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42. False – it only makes up about 0.8% of the USA’s energy output
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43. Wind Energy is primarily used to generate “. ” energy A. Heat B
Wind Energy is primarily used to generate “?” energy A. Heat B. Nuclear C. Light D. Electric
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44. Electric
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45. Which is not a problem with Solar Energy. A. It gets dark at night B
Which is not a problem with Solar Energy ? A. It gets dark at night B. It produces a lot of Greenhouse Gases C. A large surface area is required D. It is very expensive to install
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46. B. “It produces a lot of greenhouse gases” is not a disadvantage - Solar Energy produces no greenhouse gases
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47. Using the power of water to produce electricity is an example of : A
Using the power of water to produce electricity is an example of : A. Geothermal B. Hydropower C. Hydrogen D. Nuclear
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48. Hydropower
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49. When Hydrogen Gas is burned in a Car Engine as fuel, the only waste product produced is : A. Carbon Dioxide B. Methane C. Water D. Nitrogen
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50. D. Water
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51. There are 3 main types of Fossil Fuels : Oil, Natural Gas and “?”
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52. Coal
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53. True or False : Pollutants from burning coal produce Acid Rain
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54. True
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55. One small uranium fuel pellet can produce as much energy as : A
One small uranium fuel pellet can produce as much energy as : A. 10 Gallons of Oil B. 150 Gallons of Oil C Gallons of Oil
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56. 150 Gallons of Oil
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57. One location that uses tidal energy is. A. Washington, DC. B
One location that uses tidal energy is? A. Washington, DC B. La Rance, France C. Reykjavik, Iceland D. St. Petersburg, Russia
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58. La Rance, France
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59. True or False – Wind Energy use has not been growing lately due to cost
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60. False – its use has tripled in the past 10 years
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61. What phenomenon has caused the earth’s temperature to rise during the last 100 years? A. Greenhouse Effect B. Acid Rain C. Geothermal Energy D. Sun spots
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62. Greenhouse Effect
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63. True or False – The burning of Biomass for energy does not produce air pollution.
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64. False :Biomass does pollute the air, when burned, but not as much as fossil fuels
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65. True or False – Global Warming has never occurred before on Planet earth, so we really don’t know what to expect
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66. False – during the time of the Dinosaurs, the earth’s average temperature was about 15 degrees warmer than it is today
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67. Nuclear Fission is the : A. Combining of Atoms B. Splitting of Atoms C
Nuclear Fission is the : A. Combining of Atoms B. Splitting of Atoms C. Destruction of Atoms D. Enlarging of Atoms
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68. Splitting of Atoms
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