Science Quiz Study Sheet
1. Know and be able to give examples of the following terms:
Potential Energy
Kinetic Energy
Geothermal Energy
Solar Energy
Wind Energy
Biomass Energy
Hydroelectric Energy
Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources
Photovoltaic Cell
2. What are our current energy sources in Canada?
3. What are the best sources of energy for the future and why?
4. What disadvantage and advantages does each type of resource have?
5. What keeps most countries from making large changes in their reliance on non-renewable resources?
6. Why are non-renewable resources a poor choice for energy sources?
7. Why should people recycle?
8. Why is it important to cut down on all energy use?
9. Name three ways to reduce energy use at home.
10. Has your thinking changed after learning this unit, If so what has changed?
11. What is the Law of the Conservation of Energy?
12. Create an energy chain with at least 5 links.
