Nonrenewable Resources

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A resource that is used faster than we can replace it is known as a

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non renewable resource

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Which of the following is a fossil fuel- Coal, Biomass, Solar, Uranium

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Coal

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Which of the following is a disadvantage of fossil fuels? Not easily available, causes pollution when burned, only available at certain times, creates long lasting waste

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causes pollution when burned

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Which of the following is nonrenewable: Solar, Wind, Hydroelectric, Nuclear?

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Nuclear

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Why do we not have more nuclear power plants?

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risk of radioactive leaks

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Which fossil fuel has the least amount of pollution produced? Options: Coal, Oil, Natural Gas, Solar

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Natural Gas

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Which of these energy sources is mostly used for transportation? Coal, Oil, Natural Gas, Hydroelectric

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Oil

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How do we produce energy from fossil fuels?

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Burning it

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Coal is a __________ energy resource.

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Nonrenewable

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Which of the following statements provides a reason for the widespread use of fossil fuels? Fossil fuels are a renewable source of energy., Fossil fuels are readily available and inexpensive., Fossil fuels are not harmful to the environment., All of the above.

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Fossil fuels are readily available and inexpensive.