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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which best describes a renewable natural resource?
Cheaper alternative for obtaining energy
Can’t be produced again within our lifetime, we use it faster than it can be replenished
Replenishes itself, used repeatedly, does not run out
Expensive alternative to obtaining energy
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which best describes a non-renewable natural resource?
Cheaper alternative for obtaining energy
Can’t be produced again within our lifetime, we use it faster than it can be replenished
Replenishes itself, used repeatedly, does not run out
Expensive alternative to obtaining energy
- 3. Multiple Choice
Why do we set limits to resource extraction
To limit the amount of profit made
To turn non-renewable resources into renewable resources
To make the costs cheaper
To make sure any resources do not run out quickly
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which renewable energy resource is used the most in the United States?
Solar Energy
Wind Energy
Biomass Energy
Hydroelectric Energy
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which non-renewable energy resource is the most used in the United States?
Petroleum
Natural Gas
Coal
Nuclear Energy
- 6. Multiple Choice
From which two resources does Illinois get the most amount of energy from?
Nuclear Energy
Petroleum
Coal
Wind Energy
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which definition best describes reclamation for the environment?
restore the land; used after the damage is done to fix it
use less, to save it; used before the damage is done to prevent it
the process of claiming something back
the act or process of reclaiming
- 8. Multiple Choice
What select all of the purposes for Trial 1 of the Birdseed Mining Lab.
To simulate early-day mining
To simulate present-day mining
To show the environmental damage done during early-day mining
To show the caution & protection of minerals & mining during present-day mining
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which of the following are renewable resources?
Wind
Petroleum
Biomass
Coal
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which of the following are non-renewable resources?
Solar
Hydroelectric
Natural Gas
Coal
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