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Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Sources

Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Sources

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

5th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS1-6, MS-PS3-5, MS-ESS2-4

+5

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a renewable energy source?

Back

An energy source that can be replenished naturally over time, such as solar, wind, and hydropower.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a nonrenewable energy source?

Back

An energy source that cannot be replenished in a short period of time, such as coal, oil, and natural gas.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is solar energy?

Back

Energy harnessed from the sun's rays, often used to generate electricity or heat.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is wind energy?

Back

Energy generated from the movement of air, typically used to turn turbines that produce electricity.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is hydropower?

Back

Energy produced from the movement of water, usually by using dams to turn turbines.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is geothermal energy?

Back

Energy derived from the heat stored beneath the Earth's surface.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is biomass energy?

Back

Energy produced from organic materials, such as plants and animal waste.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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