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- Q1Which of the following is a renewable energy resource?CoalOilNatural gasWind30s
- Q2What non-renewable energy resource is used the most for electricity production in the United States?OilCoalNatural gasNuclear30s
- Q3Which of the following is not a fossil fuel?OilCoalHydrogenNatural gas30s
- Q4Which of the following is a disadvantage of nuclear energy?Nuclear wasteLocalizationLow power densityIntermittency30s
- Q5Which of the following is an example of a renewable energy resource?Natural GasOilCoalWind30s
- Q6Which of these is a fossil fuel?OilHydroelectricSolarWind30s
- Q7What type of resource is sunlight?NuclearFossil fuelRenewableNon-renewable30s
- Q8Which type of energy is associated with an object in motion?Kinetic energyThermal energyPotential energyElectric energy30s
- Q9What is the direction of the path of heat flow?From bottom to topFrom higher temperature to lower temperatureFrom lower temperature to higher temperatureFrom left to right30s
- Q10What does an unbalanced force do to the motion of an object?makes it move in a straight linestops it completelychanges itslows it down30s
- Q11What is the result of unbalanced forces?accelerationstanding stilldecelerationno change in motion30s
- Q12What is the difference between a screw and an inclined plane?An inclined plane is made of metal while a screw is made of wood.A screw uses electrical power to lift objects.A screw is simply an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder.A screw has a lower mechanical advantage than an inclined plane.30s
- Q13Which of the following is an example of an inclined plane?A swingA rampA seesawA ladder30s
- Q14What is the advantage of using an inclined plane?It has no effect on the amount of force needed to lift an object.It makes it impossible to lift an object.It reduces the amount of force needed to lift an object.It increases the amount of force needed to lift an object.30s
- Q15What is the theory of plate tectonics?Volcanoes are caused by underground gas leaksThe Earth is flatThe moon's gravitational force causes earthquakesThe Earth's outer shell is divided into several plates that move and interact with each other30s