Resource Consumption Review

Which of the following is an example of a renewable energy resource?

• Natural gas

• Hydroelectric Power

• Coal

• Nuclear Energy

• Petroleum

Which of the following best describes renewable energy?

• Energy from fossil fuels

• Energy that is generated by burning up something

• An energy source that is not used up

• An energy source that is generated naturally

Why is developing renewable energy important to life on Earth?

• Nonrenewable energy sources will be used up and gone forever

• We will run out of energy, renewable energy can last forever

• Renewable energy produces less pollution

• All of the above

What type of renewable energy comes from building dams on rivers?

• Wind Energy

• Solar Energy

• Hydroelectric Power

• Geothermal Energy

• Hydrogen

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What type of renewable energy comes from the heat generated inside the Earth?

• Nuclear Power

• Wind

• Solar Power

• Fossil fuels

• Geothermal Energy

What type of resource represents bioenergy?

• Water

• Corn

• Sun

• Uranium

• Coal

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A sustainable resource is one that

• will eventually run out and is limited in supply

• will be one that is fossil fuel based

• will not run out and can be continually used

• None of the above

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One of the disadvantages of nuclear energy is:

• Nuclear power produces either smoke or carbon dioxide.

• Nuclear power is not reliable.

• The waste produced is dangerous.

• All of the above

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What is one advantage of solar energy?

• Can run both in day and night

• Cheap upfront cost

• No carbon emissions

• Can be used in any parts of the world

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An energy source that is limited and will run out explains the following resource type:

• Inexhaustible resource

• Nonrenewable resource

• Renewable resource

• Natural resource