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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which of the following natural resources are nonrenewable?
Water
Natural gas
Animals
wind
- 2. Multiple Choice
Fossil fuels are nonrenewable because...
they are used to produce heat
they can be found underground
they take a long time to form
all of the above
- 3. Multiple Choice
What is a natural resource?
Resources we get from our house
Resources we get from nature
All of the above
- 4. Multiple Choice
Energy sources that are not easily replenished are called...
renewable resources
nonrenewable resources
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a Natural Resource?
Coal
Solar
Paper
Wind
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a Renewable Natural Resource?
Crops
Gasoline
Nuclear
Electricity
- 7. Multiple Choice
Geothermal energy uses heat from ____ to produce electricity.
the earth
oil
coal
natural gas
- 8. Multiple Choice
Uranium atoms are split to create a tremendous amount of energy in a _____ power plant.
biomass
nuclear
geothermal
hydroelectric
- 9. Multiple Choice
What type of power plant uses scraps from farming and waste products to generate electricity?
Hydroelectric Power Plant
Biomass Power Plant
Geothermal Power Plant
Nuclear Power Plant
- 10. Multiple Choice
Why do we tend to use non-renewable resources instead of renewable resources?
Less Expensive
More Energy
Easy to use
All of the above
- 11. Multiple Choice
What percent of water on earth is FRESH WATER?
30%
3%
0.3%
0.003%
- 12. Multiple Choice
Water on the top the earth can form lakes or rivers, these are termed ____.
fresh water
infiltration
surface water
groundwater
- 13. Multiple Choice
A hole dug or drilled into the ground to provide a supply of water.
watershed
groundwater
desalination
well
- 14. Multiple Choice
Desalination is
removing salt from water
removing oil from water
removing toxic chemicals from water
adding salt to water
- 15. Multiple Choice
Where most freshwater is stored is in _________.
Groundwater
Glaciers
pH
seawater
- 16. Multiple Choice
Which one of the following is not the cause of water scarcity?
Rapid growth of population
Construction of dams and reserves
Uneven distribution of water resources
- 17. Multiple Choice
An Estuary is a type of wetland.
TRUE
FALSE
- 18. Multiple Choice
A _______ is a long, ribbon like waterway that flows toward the ocean
Ocean
Lake
River
Bay
- 19. Multiple Choice
When water changes form from a LIQUID to a GAS?
Condensation
Precipitation
Evaporation
Sublimation
- 20. Multiple Choice
Water that contains little or no dissolved salt is
filtered water
pure water
salt water
fresh water
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