Chapter 5 (Energy Resources)

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What type of factory separates crude oil into fuels and other products?
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Adding alcohol to gasoline forms what?
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What is the result of using fossil fuels more rapidly than they are formed?
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Fossil fuels are considered nonrenewable resources because they
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Where does nuclear fission occur in a nuclear power plant?
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A layer of material that helps block the transfer of heat between the air inside and outside a building is called
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The heat from Earth’s interior is called
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A layer of material that traps air is called what?
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A fluorescent light bulb is an example of and energy-efficient device.
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What type of control rods slow down a nuclear fission reaction by absorbing neutrons?
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Which fossil fuel produces the least amount of air pollutants?
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Fossil fuel resources are decreasing.
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What is used to change water into steam in a nuclear power plant?
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What condition can occur if the fuel rods in a reactor vessel produce too much heat,
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Wind energy is an indirect form of
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Efficiency is.....
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Petrochemicals are compounds that are made from the fossil fuel ____________________.
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Which would be examples of biomass fuel? (Choose all that apply)
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Which fossil fuel is the most plentiful in the united States?
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In one hour, Earth receives enough solar energy to satisfy the energy needs of the world for how long?
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Fossil fuels are rich in energy because they contain
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What is coal formed from?
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Fluorescent bulbs are more efficient than incandescent bulbs
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Which are indirect forms of solar energy? (choose all that apply)
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Which are fossil fuels? (Choose all that apply)
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Which of these is not an example of a biomass fuel? (Choose all that apply)