Life on Earth

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What covers three-fourths of the planet?

  • Oxygen
  • Nitrogen
  • Carbon dioxide
  • Water (correct)

What powers photosynthesis, supporting almost all life-forms on Earth?

  • Moonlight
  • Sunlight (correct)
  • Firelight
  • Starlight

What develops from rock and provides support and minerals for plants?

  • Gravel
  • Clay
  • Sand
  • Soil (correct)

What type of organisms require essential oxygen and carbon dioxide?

<p>All organisms (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long has life existed on Earth?

<p>About 3.8 billion years (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What hindered mass adoption of private electric vehicles throughout the 20th century?

<p>Limited energy storage from contemporary battery technologies (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which propulsion mechanism dominated cars and trucks for about 100 years?

<p>Internal combustion engines (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which types of vehicles did electricity-powered locomotion remain commonplace?

<p>Electric trains, trams, monorails, and trolley buses (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What advantage did electricity provide for motor vehicle propulsion, compared to gasoline engine cars of the time?

<p>Level of quietness, comfort, and ease of operation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What hindered the mass adoption of private electric vehicles throughout the 20th century?

<p>Range anxiety due to limited energy storage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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