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Name________________________________Class____________________Date____________________
Assessment
Chapter Test
Renewable Energy
MATCHINGIn the space provided, write the letter of the term or phrase that best matches the
description.
______ 1. uses the sun’s energy to heat a
building directly
______ 2. uses low pressure and warm water to
boil cold water
______ 3. uses the sun’s energy and a
semiconductor to produce a very small
amount of electricity
______ . uses the sun’s energy to heat a li!uid" which then heats a building
______ #. combines hydrogen and o$ygen to produce electricity
MULTILE C!"ICE
In the space provided, write the letter of the term or phrase that best completes
each statement or best answers each #$estion.
______ %. &ind" moving water" sunlight" and heat from 'arth’s interior are
sources of
a. alternative energy. c. renewable energy.
b. geothermal energy. d. ocean thermal energy. ______ (. )ne disadvantage of wind energy is that
a. wind turbines are not cost*effective.
b. large amounts of farmland are needed for the turbines.
c. it must be transported from its source to where it is needed.
d. wind turbines generate only a small amount of energy.
______ +. &hich of the following is a ma,or source of biomass fuel in developing
countries-
a. wood c. corn
b. dung d. both a/ and b/
______ 0. otor vehicles using gasohol or ethanol made from corn are e$amplesof
a. biomass fuel. c. fuel cells.
b. hydrogen fuel. d. oth b/ and c/
______1. 4 geothermal power plant gets energy by
a. pumping heated water or steam from roc5 formations.
b. circulating fluid underground.
c. holding water behind a dam.
d. using methane from decomposition.
Original content Copyright 6 by 7olt" 8inehart and &inston. 4dditions and changes to the original content are the responsibility of the instructor .
Holt Environmental science 14 Renewable Energy
a. passive solar heating
b. active solar heating
c. photovoltaic cell
d. fuel cell
e. ocean thermal energy
conversion
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Name________________________________Class____________________Date____________________
Chapter Test continued
______11. 9looding of habitats" disruption of ecosystems downstream" and
reduced productivity of farmland are disadvantages of
a. geothermal energy. c. hydroelectric energy.
b. ocean thermal energy. d. tidal power. conversion.
______12. &hat would increase energy efficiency in the :nited ;tates-a. using public transportation and developing more efficient engines
for vehicles
b. turning thermostats down in winter and up in summer
c. insulating homes and businesses
d. all of the above
______13. &hich of the following is a source of alternative energy-
a. wind turbines c. solar collectors
b. hydroelectric dams d. hydrogen fuel
______1. eothermal heat pumps can heat homes by
a. circulating fluid underground to absorb heat from 'arth.
b. pumping hot water or steam from deep underground.
c. using underground rivers to turn a small turbine.
d. 4ll of the above
______1%. &hich element might be the fuel of the future-
a. o$ygen c. nitrogen
b. carbon d. hydrogen
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