3rd Quarter Unit Test 2 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 18 Public

Climate change, rocks, renewable & non-renewable resources

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______ rocks are formed when magma cools and crystallizes, either at volcanoes on the surface of the Earth or while the melted rock is still inside the crust

igneous

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______ rocks are composed of many, smaller rocks. They are formed through weathering and erosion.

sedimentary

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____ rocks is formed when it is exposed to high heat, high pressure, or to a hot, mineral-rich fluid. The existing rock must remain solid and not melt.

metamorphic

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Give 3 examples of fossil fuels.

coal, natural gas, oil/ petroleum

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Give 3 examples of renewable energy sources.

solar, wind, biomass, hydroelectric, geothermal

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True or False: Geothermal renewable energy comes from building dams on rivers.

False- It should be hydroelectric.

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True or False: The center of the planet is very hot. Solar energy makes use of this heat.

False: It should be geothermal energy.

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________ are created as remains of ancient plants and organisms decayed millions of years ago, under huge amounts of pressure and heat

fossil fuels

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Give one advantage of using solar energy.

does not release pollutants; may reduce electricity bill

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Give one disadvantage of using solar energy.

Expensive when you first buy them; No solar power at night and in cloudy days

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True or False: The cooler the water, the more intense the storm.

False: It should be 'The warmer the water, the more intense the storm.'

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____ _____ trap air in our atmosphere.

greenhouses gases

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Too much greenhouse gases in the atmosphere can cause the rise in the planet’s temperature called ______ ________.

global warming

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Too much carbon dioxide in the oceans can lead to ____ ________. When this happens, the calcium carbonate in marine organisms can dissolve.

ocean acidification

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True or False: Melting of sea ice will significantly raise sea level.

False: It should be land ice.

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We can undo the damages caused by extracting coal and petroleum.

False: The damage is irreversible.

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