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Grade 10 Module Three Unit 7

1-There are many sources of energy. Mention them .

a- Oil b- Solar c-Coal d- Wave power e- Natural gas

2- Why is it necessary to develop new ways to provide energy?

Because natural resources are finite .

3- What are the advantages and disadvantages of the different kinds of energy ?

a- Oil :

Advantages : a - Oil is one of the most abundant energy resources .


b- Oil has high heating value .

Disadvantages: a - It causes pollution .


b- It's very expensive to refine it .

b- Solar :

Advantages : a- It can reduce the household bills .


b- The house can take energy directly from the sun to power household
appliances .

Disadvantages: a - It's very expensive .

c- Wave power :

Advantages : a- Wave energy could provide enough power for the whole planet .
b-Wave farms will be invisible.

Disadvantages: a - Wave farms could be a danger to ships and fish.


b- They may put tourists off .

d- Natural gas :

Advantages : a- It burns clean compared to cola, oil (less polluting).


b- It does not produce ashes after energy release .

Disadvantages: a - It is not a renewable source .


b- It is a finite resource trapped in the earth .
4- What are the renewable oils derived from ?

a- They are derived from grain .

b- Wood chips .

c- Agricultural waste .

5- What are the advantages and disadvantages of using the renewable oils ?

Advantages : a- Renewable oil can run most of the vehicles when mix it with crude oil .

b- It reduces costs and pollution .

c- It ensures that the supply of natural oil lasts longer .

Disadvantages : a- It is difficult to replace the crude oil with renewable oil because the
renewable oil has many other uses .

6- The use of oil and other fuels are the main causes of the environment damage and
global warming . Justify

a-Because of the pollution from vehicles , factories and power stations which has contributed
to environmental problems .

b- Drilling for oil can also have detrimental effects on the environment as it sometimes involves
the destruction of animal habitat .

7- What is meant by oil refining ?

This is the process by which crude oil is split into many different types of oil , which can then
be used for different purposes .

8- Crude oil can be made into many things , like ……

a- Petrol for cars.

b- Polymers for plastic.

c- Tar for roads .

9 - Mention some sources of alternative energy:


a- Wave power . b- Solar energy. c- Wind power .

10- What are the advantages and disadvantages of wave power?

Advantages : a- Wave energy could provide enough power for the whole planet .
b-Wave farms will be invisible.

Disadvantages: a - Wave farms could be a danger to ships and fish.


b- They may put tourists off .

11- What are the advantages and disadvantages of solar energy ?

Advantages : a- It can reduce the households bills .


b- The house can take energy directly from the sun to power household
appliances .

Disadvantages: a - It's very expensive .

12- What are the advantages and disadvantages of wind energy ?

Advantages : - It can provide enough power to power some cities .

Disadvantages: -They spoil the countryside .

13- Why is it important for governments to invest in new technologies to provide energy ?

It's very important for governments to do so because it's wrong to rely on certain finite sources
of energy ( gas , oil , and coal ) and not to discover alternative powers .

14-How can energy be saved at home?

a-By switching off any unnecessary lamps.

b- By reducing the use of electric appliances .

15- To save energy used in cars, we must:


a- Share cars with other people who are going to the same place.

b- Use alternative modes of transportation.

c- If you have a big car , you could replace it with a smaller one.

16-What could happen if we don't save energy?

We will end up with irreversible environmental problems.

Unit 8

17-Are you for or against Modern Technology? Why?

* For because:

a- It makes our life more comfortable and easy.

b- It makes communications worldwide faster with an eye blink.

c- It saves our time and efforts.

* Against because:

a- We are living a sedentary life style.

b- Many diseases spread because of lack of movement.

18-Islamic society always respects Science and Scientists. Discuss.

a- Because science strives for clear understanding.

b- Science helps to have a greater understanding of the world .

19- Mention some examples of modern technology and its benefits .


a- The AC system that can keep our houses cool.

b-Cars with satnav that can tell us how to get to anywhere.

c-Computers that can help us to communicate with people .

20- Latest Inventions will seem old – fashioned in just a few years. How?

Because scientists are inventing amazing inventions , such as :

a- The 3D television which allow people to watch 3D TV without wearing special glasses.

b- The "Smart Roads" where cars are driven automatically to avoid car accidents and traffic
jams.

21- How are cars changing?

a- Cars are becoming more intelligent .

b- Cars are able to drive themselves .

c-They can avoid danger and obstacles( through the use of complex sensors and computer
systems ) .

22- How is vegetable oil used?

Vegetable oil can be reused to power cars after it has been filtered and cleaned.

23- Why is bio- fuel preferable to petrol as a fuel source?

a- Because it emits less pollution .

b- It reduces wasted oil .

c- It is completely renewable fuel source .

d- It helps to conserve petrol .


24- Fantasy cars are becoming a reality. How?

a- Car lights come on automatically if dark starts.

b- Windscreen wipes are activated if they detect rain.

c-They can adjust certain suspension or engine power depending on the situation .

25-What should a foreign visitor to the Middle East do ?

a-Visitors must cover most of their bodies .

b-Clothing should not attract attention or be worn to show .

26-What shouldn't a foreign visitor to the Middle East do ?

a- They mustn't keep their shoes on when they visit a mosque .

b- They shouldn't shake hands with their left hands .

27- Why do people need to wear glasses?

a- Some people feel comfortably lost without their glasses .

b- Others need them for watching TV or reading.

28- Modern Technology helps people with bad sight by:

a- Inventing eye glasses.

b- Inventing contact lenses.

c- Inventing Laser Surgery.

29- " Smart Clothes" might help saving lives in the future. Discuss.

a- By transmitting a message to a satellite to help rescue teams to find the wearer.

b- By checking the wearer's heart rate and blood pressure and transmit this to a doctor.
30- Robomate is an invention that all housewives wish to get because:

a-It has a webcam that helps to check everything at any time in the house.

b-It likes doing jobs housewives find boring.

c-It can look after the house when the owners are out.

Unit 9

31- What are the different ways of payment ?

a- In Cash b- Cheques c- credit cards c. bartering

32- What are the qualities needed to make a good bank manager?

a- A university degree .

b- Good communication skills.

33- Money is a means to higher values. Explain.

*If it is earned, invested and spent carefully, it will reward the individual, their families and
society.

34-What did people barter for in the past?

a- Animals b- shells c- beads d- leather e- corn f- tobacco…

35- Bartering was very difficult in the past. Do you agree ?


No, because :

a- The world's population was much smaller than it is today.


b- People didn't have to go very far to barter .
36- Where were the first coins made ?

In Lydia .

37- Where were the first banks opened ?

In Babylon in Mesopotamia .

38- Where were the first paper money notes made ?

In China .

39- Where were the first cheques used ?

In Britain .

40-How large is Warren Buffet's fortune ?


Buffett's fortune has been estimated in 2008 at over $ 60 billion.

41- How does he make his fortune?


From investing in undervalued stocks of companies, buying them at prices which he thought
were below their true value .

42. People need money for many purposes such as :

a- To pay for their daily needs.

b- To start a business to make more money.

43: "Money makes the world go round." Do you agree or disagree ? Justify your answer .

*I agree because :

When some people start a business to make money for themselves, they help their employees to
support their families. If this business stops m the employees lose their jobs and cannot afford
to buy anything .

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44. Love of money is sometimes the root of evil. Explain .

a-Money sometimes spurs criminal behavior.

b-It can lead to wars between countries.

45- " Money talks " Explain this proverb .

-It means that money can control our lives , decides on our choices , influences the others .

- For example , if I have a lot of money , I can control everything in the world and I can control
people too .

46- Why is the National Assembly Building so special ?

a- It evokes Kuwait's rich culture heritage .

b- It is a symbol of political representation within Kuwait .

47-The National Assembly building has become a symbol of political representation within
Kuwait.

a- It houses the Kuwaiti parliament, the only parliament in the Gulf.

b- It houses the offices of Kuwait's leading politicians.

48- The sloping roofs of the National Assembly Building serve both a functional and
figurative purpose . Explain .

a- They provide shade for the parking area .

b- They also evoke the traditional Kuwaiti past by representing a traditional souk covered by a
tent .

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