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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following natural resources are nonrenewable?WaterAnimalsNatural gasWind
- 2. Multiple ChoiceFossil fuels are nonrenewable because...they are used to produce heatthey take a long time to formthey can be found underground
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a natural resource?Resources we get from our houseResources we get from peopleResources we get from nature
- 4. Multiple Choice
True or false?
Coal is a nonrenewable resource.
True
False
- 5. Multiple Choice
These are all examples of...renewable resourcesnonrenewable resourcesfossil fuelsalternative energy - 6. Multiple ChoiceThis type of renewable energy converts the power of the wind to electricity.steam enginessolar powerwind turbinesnuclear power
- 7. Multiple ChoiceEnergy sources that are not easily replenished are called...renewable resourcesnonrenewable resources
- 8. Multiple ChoiceHydroelectric plants perform which type of energy conversion?Water to ElectricityElectricity to WaterWind to ElectricityWind to Chemical
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT a Natural Resource?CoalPaperSolarWind
- 10. Multiple ChoiceRenewable resourcescan be replenished.cannot be replenished.are limited.are fossil fuels.
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a Renewable Natural Resource?CropsNuclearGasolineElectricity
- 12. Multiple Choice
Why is water a renewable resource?
It can be frozen into ice.
It evaporates into air.
It is constantly replaced.
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which are ways we use fossil fuels?
eating and drinking
arts and crafts
paper and building
cars and heat
- 14. Multiple Choice
Geothermal energy uses heat from ____ to produce electricity.
the earth
coal
oil
natural gas
- 15. Multiple Choice
Uranium atoms are split to create a tremendous amount of energy in a _____ power plant.
biomass
geothermal
nuclear
hydroelectric
- 16. Multiple Choice
What type of power plant uses scraps from farming and waste products to generate electricity?
Hydroelectric Power Plant
Geothermal Power Plant
Biomass Power Plant
Nuclear Power Plant
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhich renewable resource gets its direct energy from the sun?GeothermalSolarWindHydrogen
- 18. Multiple Choice
Why do we tend to use non-renewable resources instead of renewable resources?
Less Expensive
More Energy
All of these
- 19. Multiple Choice
What is a disadvantage of using non-renewable resources?
They have a large carbon footprint.
They can all be used up over time.
They can lead to global warming.
All of these.
- 20. Multiple Choice
Which of the following can be a disadvantage of renewable resources?
They can be intermittent (only available at certain times or in certain places).
They release a lot of CO2 and have a large carbon footprint.
They are renewable and will always be available.
Renewable resources have no disadvantages.
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