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- 1. Multiple Choice
What type of source do you need in hydropower plants?
Wind
Sunlight
Water
Petroleum
- 2. Multiple Choice
What type of source do you need in this power plant?
Coal
Sunlight
Uraium
Wind
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which of the following causes air pollution?
hydroelectric energy
solar energy
fossil fuels
- 4. Multiple Choice
From what source can all the energy used today be traced to?
radioactive atoms in the earth's surface
the sun
fossil fuels
heat that rises from the center of the earth
- 5. Multiple Choice
An energy source that is replenished continually
inexhaustible resource
nonrenewable resource
renewable resource
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is true about fossil fuels?
There is an infinite supply of them within the
Earth’s crust
Burning them creates air pollution
They are very difficult to create into usable fuel
- 7. Multiple Choice
What can you infer about the word geothermal?
It’s derived from words meaning “heat” and
“earth”
It’s derived from words meaning “fossil” and
“fuel”
It’s derived from words meaning “power” and
“energy”
- 8. Multiple Choice
Wind, moving water, sunlight, and heat from Earth’s interior are sources of
Geothermal energy
Renewable energy
Ocean thermal energy
- 9. Multiple Choice
A geothermal power plant gets energy by
pumping heated water or steam from underground reservoirs.
circulating cold fluid underground.
holding water behind a dam.
using methane from decomposition.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhy is solar energy considered renewable energy?It's cheaper than fossil fuelsThe sun's energy would not run out for billions of yearsSolar energy recharges batteriesAll of them
- 11. Multiple Choice
Energy that uses heat from within the earth is ____.
Nuclear
Geothermal
Wind
Solar
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which energy source uses turbines that spin in open air?
Nuclear
Hydropower
Wind
Geothermal
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which of these is NOT a fossil fuel?
Natural gas
Nuclear
Oil
Coal
- 14. Multiple Choice
What is energy?
moving energy
stored energy
renewable energy
The ability to do work.
- 15. Multiple Choice
What is NOT a renewable energy source?
coal
wind
solar
water
- 16. Multiple Choice
Choose the source of energy
Coal
Petrol
Nuclear
Wind
- 17. Multiple Choice
Choose the source of energy
Wind
Water
Sun
Biomass
- 18. Multiple ChoiceSolar energy isEnergy from the uneven heating of the earth.Energy from burning fossil fuels.Energy from the sun.Energy from turbines.
- 19. Multiple Choice
Name the type of power station.
Thermal Power Station
Nuclear Power Station
Hydroelectric Power Station
Biomass Power Station
- 20. Multiple Choice
Name the type of power station.
Thermal Power Station
Nuclear Power Station
Wind Power Station
Solar Power Station
- 21. Multiple ChoiceAre located in hilly areas where dams can be built and large water reservoir can be obtained.Hydroelectric power stationNuclear power stationGas turbine power stationSteam power station
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhich energy uses water held behind a dam?GeothermalHydroelectricNuclearSolar
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhat is hydroelectric power?electricity produced by flowing waterwind powerenergy from the sun
- 24. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a renewable resource?A resource you can reuseAn object you cannot replaceFossil fuelspolluted resources
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a non-renewable resource?Solar energyA resource that cannot be reused/ recycledWind energyBiomass
- 26. 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
- 27. 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
- 28. Multiple Choice
What are fossil fuels?
The remains of plants and animals
The remains of old rubbish (trash)
The remains of old clothing
All of the above
- 29. Multiple Choice
What is an example of alternative or clean energy?
natural gas
coal
oil
tidal energy
- 30. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a true statement about fossil fuels?
Burning them creates air pollution
There is an infinite supply of them within the earth's crust
They are very difficult to refine into usable fuel
They are not carbon-based
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