Natural Resources

Fuels formed from the remains of dead organisms in a previous time

• Fossil Fuels
• Biofuels
• Wind
• Minerals

Do Renewable energy sources run out?

• Yes

• No

__________uses heat from the interior of the Earth. We will be using this at our new school!

• Solar

• Geothermal

• Nucler

• Wind

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Coal is a __________ energy resource.

• Renewable
• Nonrenewable

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Which of the following is NOT an alternative energy source?

• fossil fuels
• geothermal energy
• hydroelectric energy
• wind energy

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Based on the data collected, which source of alternative energy is most efficient?

• Coal
• Wind
• Natural gas
• Solar

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Using the figure - The region of the United States that has the highest solar radiation per day is

• the upper Midwest.
• the desert Southwest.
• the temperate grasslands.
• the coastal plains.

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What is a major advantage that alternate energy has over fossil fuels?

• alternate energy does not produce radioactive waste
• alternate energy is more efficient than fossil fuels
• alternate energy increases the amount of sulfur dioxide ejected into the atmosphere
• alternate energy reduces the amount of carbon dioxided ejected into the atmosphere

All of the following are considered alternative energy sources EXCEPT –

• Wind
• Coal
• Biofuel
• Solar

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A hydroelectric power plant generates electricity by using the energy of which of the following?

• Blowing wind
• Organic material
• Moving water
• Earth’s core

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