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- 1. Multiple Choice
What do we call large areas of windmills?Wind farmsHurricanesTurbinesWind tunnels - 2. Multiple ChoiceEnergy that uses heat that comes from within the Earth is calledGeophysicalGeographyGeothermalGeographic
- 3. Multiple ChoiceSolar energy isEnergy from the uneven heating of the earth.Energy from burning fossil fuels.Energy from the sun.Energy from turbines.
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich energy uses water held behind a dam?GeothermalHydroelectricNuclearSolar
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat is hydroelectric power?electricity produced by flowing waterwind powerenergy from the sun
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is energy from the sun called?solar energynuclear energyhydroelectric power
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich renewable resource gets its direct energy from the sun?GeothermalSolarWindHydrogen
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a renewable resource?A resource you can reuseAn object you cannot replaceFossil fuelspolluted resources
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a non-renewable resource?Solar energyA resource that cannot be reused/ recycledWind energyBiomass
- 10. Multiple ChoiceMost water pollution is the result ofhuman pollution activities.drought.volcanic eruptions.storms.
- 11. Multiple ChoiceSolar energy is energy from the _____________.MoonStarsWindSun
- 12. Multiple Choice_____________ power is electricity produced by flowing water.SolarWindHydroelectricwater
- 13. Multiple ChoiceAll of the following are considered alternative energy sources EXCEPT –WindCoalBiofuelSolar
- 14. Multiple Choice
Natural gas is..
A non-renewable source of energy
A renewable source of energy
- 15. Multiple Choice
Renewable energy resources produce less_____________ than fossil fuels.
pollution
energy
wind
light
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWind Energy is...Energy that comes from harnessing the movement of the airEnergy that comes from the SunA source of renewable energy, such as solar, wind, or geothermal energyFuel from plant material
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a disadvantage of wind power?We have too many rainy days in USIt is not always windy in some placesCompanies charge too much to make the wind blowThe sun is not always out
- 18. Multiple Choice
Water is also used to generate electricity.
True
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- 19. Multiple Choice
Which of the following resources WILL eventually run out?
natural resources
renewable resources
nonrenewable resources
- 20. Multiple ChoiceA disadvantage of solar energy isthat the clouds can block the sunlightit is not available at nightthat the clouds can block the sunlight and it is not available at nightthe sun is too hot to be absorbed in solar panels
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