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7I End of Unit Test

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Name Class I

1 a Name a fuel which can be used in an oven for cooking.


b Name a fuel which is stored in tanks and often used for heating houses.

c Name a solid fuel which can be used in a boiler or open fire.


[3 marks]
2 How long ago were fossil fuels formed? Tick the correct answer.
100 years 1000 years 10 000 years millions of years
[1 mark]
3 Which of these fuels is not a fossil fuel? Tick the correct answer.
coal oil gas wood
[1 mark]
4 Write the letters of these sentences in the correct order to describe how oil and
natural gas were formed.
A More layers of sand and mud covered them and squashed them.
B They were covered in mud and sand.
C Tiny animals and plants died and fell to the bottom of the sea.
D Heat and pressure turned them into oil and natural gas.
[1 mark]
5 Why are fossil fuels called ‘non-renewable’ energy resources?

[1 mark]
6 Name four energy resources that can be used to generate electricity.
1 2
3 4
[2 marks]
7 a Where does your body get its energy from?
b The energy in a piece of beef originally came from the Sun. Explain how
energy from the Sun is stored in the meat.

[3 marks]
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I 8 This is a label from a tin of
baked beans. NUTRITION INFORMATION

a How much energy would your Typical values Amount per 100 g Amount per can

body get if you ate all the beans Energy 279 kJ 558 kJ
in the tin? Protein 4.7 g 9.4 g
Carbohydrate 11.3 g 22.5 g
Fat 0.2 g 0.4 g
b Who would need to eat food
with the most energy; a PE Fibre 3.7 g 7.4 g

teacher or a French teacher?

c Explain your answer to part b.

[3 marks]

9 Name two energy resources that do not depend on the Sun’s energy.

[2 marks]

10 a Why is it important to walk or cycle instead of using a car, if we can?

b How does this help the environment?

[3 marks]

11 a What is biomass?
b Give two examples of biomass which can be used as fuels.
1 2
[2 marks]

12 Waves in the sea can be used to generate electricity. This energy originally came
from the Sun. Explain how energy from the Sun becomes electrical energy.

[3 marks]

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