Natural Resources

Which of the following means of transportation uses a renewable resource for its energy source?

• solar powered car
• coal powered steam train
• natural gas car
• gasoline truck

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A farmer decides that he is going to produce his own energy on the farm by using a type of renewable energy. The renewable energy could come from--

• setting up wind turbines
• having a coal furnace
• using natural gas
• burning oil

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Oil comes from deep underground. When people have used all of the oil on Earth, it will be gone. What kind of resource is oil?

• a renewable resource
• an inexhaustible resource
• a nonrenewable resource
• a non-usable resource

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Which group includes ALL renewable resources?

• Coal, trees, water, oil
• Water, wind, sun, plants
• Minerals, sun, natural gas, water

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Fossil fuels are nonrenewable because...

• they are used to produce heat
• they take a long time to form
• they can be found underground

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Hydroelectric energy uses...

• water to make electricity.
• hydrogen to make electricity.
• lightning in water to make electricity.

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Which of the following is NOT a Natural Resource?

• Oil
• Natural Gas
• Plastic
• Water

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Which of the following is responsible for global warming?

• oxygen

• nitrogen

• carbon dioxide

• helium

Which substance is a fossil fuel?

• carbon dioxide

• natural gas

• wood

• uranium

What is the benefit of using renewable resources for energy?

• it helps conserve fossil fuels

• renewable resources release little or no carbon dioxide when used to produce energy

• the supply of renewable resources is unlimited

• all of the above