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- 1. Multiple Choice
A resource that can be replaced in a human lifetime.
renewable
nonrenewable
solar
natural resources
- 2. Multiple Choice
To save and use a resource carefully.
conservation
consumption
production
benefit
- 3. Multiple Choice
A resource that cannot be replaced in a human lifetime.
nonrenewable
renewable
conservation
limited
- 4. Multiple Choice
Why do humans need to conserve fossil fuels?
They are renewable
They take a long time to replace
They take a short time to replace
It is too expensive to replace them
- 5. Multiple Choice
A resource that exists in the environment without human intervention
renewable
atmosphere
natural resource
geologic (geoscience) process
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a disadvantage to Hydroelectricity?lots and lots of pollutionKills wild bird populationRadioactive wasteIncreases potential for flooding
- 7. Multiple ChoiceIf a river is located in a deep canyon, and has changing amounts of water , how can this be developed as an energy source?A dam could be built to store waterA well could be dug to hold the waterWind turbines could be built on the banks.You could fish in the river.
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhy is burning fossil fuels harmful?then we won't have any fossil fuels if we burn them allThey can get extremely hotIncreases the amount of greenhouse gases in the airthis would destroy fossils
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which of these is NOT a disadvantage of a nuclear power plant?
It's waste can destroy habitats and ecosystems.
It costs a lot of money to build.
It produces radioactive waste.
It produces large amounts of energy.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceOne problem with ____ energy is that it produces radioactive waste.nuclearsolartidalwind
- 11. Multiple ChoiceFossil fuels are classified as nonrenewable because they.......require expensive equipmenttake millions of years to replacecan be found all overprovide all the energy we use
- 12. Multiple Choice
Sunlight is..
A non-renewable source of energy
A renewable source of energy
- 13. Multiple Choice
The act or process of using something up.
consumption
production
conservation
renewable
- 14. Multiple Choice
The action of making or manufacturing something.
consumption
production
conservation
renewable
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