Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources Test (6th)

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According to the graph, most of the fuel sources in the United States are: fossil fuels, renewable fuels, hydroelectric fuel, nuclear fuel

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fossil fuels

Front

Which is a true statement from the graph? Options: Renewable energy is the most used energy source in the United States., Coal is the most used fossil fuel in the United States., In the United States, we use very little biomass fuel as a renewable energy., In the United States, the most used fossil fuel is petroleum.

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In the United States, the most used fossil fuel is petroleum.

Front

Hydroelectric power is power that comes from which natural source? Options: wind, sun, earth's interior, water

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water

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Front

A resource that can be used repeatedly and does very little harm to the environment is a

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renewable resource

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Using the data from the table, why should we use renewable energy instead of nonrenewable energy?

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It is more environmentally safe and can be sustained over time.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

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Nuclear energy is a ___ resource.

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nonrenewable

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Which renewable energy source gets its energy from inside the Earth?

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geothermal

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How long does it take to "make" fossil fuels?

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millions of years