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Energy In Earth Systems
Test Description: This quiz is a review of the energy concepts in relationship to Earth system science.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Energy in earth systems can exist in a number of forms. Such as
A
chemical energy (fossil fuels)
B
thermal energy (heat in the Earth)
C
mechanical energy (tides)
D
all forms exist in the Earth system
2) The movement of matter (geochemical cycles) is driven by
A
radioactive decay within the Earth
B
gravity
C
the Sun
D
All are sources of energy that move matter and transform matter
3) How is thermal energy (comes from inside the Earth) transferred?
A
by conduction
B
by all of the options
C
by convection
D
by radiation
4) Fossil fuels are considered what type of resource?
A
non-renewable
B
renewable
C
inexhaustible
D
all of the options
5) Fossil fuels are derived from
A
plants and animals of the past
B
broken down rocks
C
ocean water
D
atmospheric gases
6) More environmentally friendly options for sources of energy for human consumption are
A
solar power
B
geothermal power
C
wind power
D
all are good options
7) Which of the following is not an environmentally friendly option for a source of energy for human consumption?
A
ethanol
B
hydrogen
C
hydroelectric
D
burning wood
8) The Earth is considered an ______ system for energy and a _______ system in terms of matter..
A
closed/open
B
open/open
C
open/closed
D
closed/closed
9) The total amount of energy and matter in the universe is..
A
always changing
B
fixed
C
high
D
low
10) Both energy and matter cannot be created or destroyed , just
A
transferred
B
transformed
C
transpired
D
transported
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