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Unit 11 Energy Resources Quiz

Question 1 of 11

1

Which of the following is not a fossil fuel?

Select one of the following:

  • A) coal

  • B) oil

  • C) gas

  • D) wind

Explanation

Question 2 of 11

1

Electricity is not a fuel because:

Select one of the following:

  • A) it has to be generated using other energy resources.

  • B) it is easy to switch on and off.

  • C) it cannot be used to make cars run.

  • D) it can burn you.

Explanation

Question 3 of 11

1

Fossil fuels are formed from:

Select one of the following:

  • A) water.

  • B) electricity.

  • C) dead plants and animals.

  • D) rocks.

Explanation

Question 4 of 11

1

Which of the following is not true?

Select one of the following:

  • A) Energy can be used to heat things.

  • B) Energy can be destroyed.

  • C) Energy can be changed.

  • D) Energy can be wasted.

Explanation

Question 5 of 11

1

Why do we need to save energy?

Select one of the following:

  • A) Fossil fuels are running out.

  • B) Electricity is running out.

  • C) To pay for new cars.

  • D) Energy is cheap.

Explanation

Question 6 of 11

1

Which of these would not help us to use less energy for transport?

Select one of the following:

  • A) Using a car that could go further for every litre of petrol. .

  • B) Using a bus instead of going by car

  • C) Always using the car for short journeys.

  • D) Walking to school.

Explanation

Question 7 of 11

1

How could we save energy on heating our homes?

Select one of the following:

  • A) Keep the house warmer and open the windows.

  • B) Keep the house cooler and wear a jumper.

  • C) Make sure we leave the heating on when we are out.

  • D) Turn the heat up at night, so we don’t need blankets on the bed.

Explanation

Question 8 of 11

1

Which of these things might happen if you walked to school instead of coming by car?

Select one of the following:

  • A) You might get wet if it rained.

  • B) It might take you longer to get to school.

  • C) You would be healthier and fitter

  • D) All of them.

Explanation

Question 9 of 11

1

Which is true?

Select one of the following:

  • A) Renewable energy resources will run out one day.

  • B) Renewable energy resources will not run out.

  • C) Non-renewable energy resources will not run out.

  • D) None of our energy resources will run out.

Explanation

Question 10 of 11

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Which of these is a non-renewable energy resource?

Select one of the following:

  • A) solar energy

  • B) wind energy

  • C) natural gas

  • D) moving water

Explanation

Question 11 of 11

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Which statement is true?

Select one of the following:

  • A) Solar panels are used to generate electricity.

  • B) Solar cells and solar panels are the same.

  • C) Solar cells are used to generate electricity.

  • D) Solar cells are used to heat water.

Explanation