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**Quiz 3** 1. **What is a major disadvantage of using biomass energy?** - A\) It generates large amounts of carbon dioxide - B\) It is costly to produce - C\) It requires a lot of land to produce the necessary organic material - D\) It is only available in certain locat...

**Quiz 3** 1. **What is a major disadvantage of using biomass energy?** - A\) It generates large amounts of carbon dioxide - B\) It is costly to produce - C\) It requires a lot of land to produce the necessary organic material - D\) It is only available in certain locations 2. **What does the principle of the conservation of energy state?** - A\) Energy cannot be destroyed, only created - B\) Energy can be created and destroyed - C\) Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transferred or converted - D\) Energy is always lost in a system 3. **How does biomass generate power?** - A\) By capturing energy from the sun - B\) By using the Earth\'s heat to produce steam - C\) By burning organic material to produce heat and electricity - D\) By harnessing the motion of air 4. **What is tidal/wave energy?** - A\) Energy from the motion of the earth - B\) Energy derived from the movement of tides and ocean waves - C\) Energy generated by the sun\'s rays - D\) Energy produced by the burning of fossil fuels 5. **What is a source of wind energy?** - A\) Fossil fuels - B\) The Earth\'s rotation - C\) Sunlight - D\) Nuclear reactions 6. **What is energy?** - A\) The ability to do work - B\) A form of matter - C\) The measure of an object's speed - D\) The amount of force exerted by an object 7. **How does Solar energy generate power?** - A\) By capturing wind in turbines - B\) By converting sunlight into electricity using photovoltaic cells - C\) By burning organic materials - D\) By splitting atoms 8. **How is chemical energy stored and released?** - A\) Stored in chemical bonds and released during chemical reactions - B\) Stored in mechanical systems and released by motion - C\) Stored in light and released as heat - D\) Stored in electrical fields and released by circuits 9. **What is geothermal energy?** - A\) Energy derived from the sun - B\) Energy from Earth\'s internal heat - C\) Energy from wind - D\) Energy stored in water 10. **What is light energy?** - A\) Energy stored in chemical bonds - B\) Energy from vibrations - C\) Energy from magnetic fields - D\) Energy carried by electromagnetic waves