TEKS Grade 6 Science - 6.7 Diagnostic Renewable/Nonrenewable Resources
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The chart provided gives some information about four energy sources. Which energy resource would be best for a city that has a limited amount of open space and wants to use an efficient source of energy?
29Solar Energy
Natural gas
Biomass
Wind Energy
- Q1
The chart provided gives some information about four energy sources. Which energy resource would be best for a city that has a limited amount of open space and wants to use an efficient source of energy?
Solar Energy
Natural gas
Biomass
Wind Energy
30s6.7 - Q2
The graph provided shows the typical energy consumption of an average American household. In order to reduce the energy consumption in a home, what is the most significant thing a family can do to decrease their energy consumption?
Using energy efficient light bulbs in all lamps
Run the dishwasher only when it is full
Turn off the air conditioner or heat when the house is empty
Open the refrigerator door when necessary
30s6.7 - Q3
What is a natural resource?
An object made from natural things.
A place hidden in the mountains
Material from the Earth that people use for their needs.
30s6.7 - Q4
The use of which of the following resources would be most affected by changes in weather?
Natural Gas
Wind
Geothermal
None of these
30s6.7 - Q5
Which is not a renewable resource?
Solar
Coal
Water
Wind
30s6.7 - Q6
Which of these describes a human activity that is harmful to non-renewable resource?
Building new roads that cause topsoil to erode.
Car engines consuming large amounts of fossil fuels.
Pollutants on roads washing into streams during rainstorm.
30s6.7 - Q7
Which of the following activities has the highest potential for environmental damage
Installing wind turbines
Burning coal
Building a solar power plant
Harnessing energy from moving water
30s6.7 - Q8
What is an advantage of power plants powered by natural gas when compared to coal and oil?
Natural gas requires long pipelines to reach power plants.
Natural gas generates more electricity when burned.
Burning natural gas releases less pollution to the atmosphere
Explosions are less likely when leaks occur in pipelines
30s6.7 - Q9
A NON-Renewable resource is something that is used to make electricity but...
can be easily replenished or replaced to make more electricity
can eventually run out
can be reused over and over again to make electricity
30s6.7 - Q10
The three types of fossil fuels are:
Biomass, Natural Gas, and Coal
Kinetic, Potential, and Chemical
Oil, Natural Gas, and Coal
Nuclear, Biomass, and Oil
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