Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources

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Which is NOT true about renewable resources? Options: There is an never-ending supply of renewable resources., All renewable resources can be used to keep the earth cleaner., Using renewable resources can keep the environment more healthy., All renewable resources are bad for the environment.

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All renewable resources are bad for the environment.

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Natural resources form in nature. Which of the following is NOT a natural resource? Options: oil, coal, plastic, water

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plastic

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__________ is the energy generated from the sun by using solar panels.

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Solar

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__________ is the energy created by wind turning wind turbines.

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Wind

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Which of these is NOT a disadvantage of a nuclear power plant? Options: It's waste can destroy habitats and ecosystems., It costs a lot of money to build., It produces radioactive waste., It produces large amounts of energy.

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It produces large amounts of energy.

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One advantage of using hydropower is that...

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it produces no air pollution

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What is a fossil fuel?

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Fuel created from once living organisms

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What is important to consider when deciding to use solar or wind power as a renewable energy source?

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A backup system is needed in case of cloudy days or days with no rain.

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Which NONRENEWABLE resource does not create greenhouse gases and climate change? Options: solar, biomass, nuclear, wind

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nuclear

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Locations for wind turbines are limited because no objects can block the wind. Advantage or Disadvantage?

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Disadvantage