Energy Resources

Which of the following is a non-renewable energy resource?

• Wind power

• Biomass

• Natural gas

• Hydroelectric

Where did the energy stored in fossil fuels originally come from?

• Plants

• Sunlight

• Animals

• Lucozade

What is an advantage of wind power?

• It doesn't work unless there is wind

• It uses large wind turbines

• It is a renewable energy resource

• It causes visual pollution

Which of the following is a good way to reduce the use of fossil fuels?

• Leaving the lights on when we leave a room

• Leaving the TV on standby all night

• Walking instead of going in a car

• Paying more for electricity

Which of these is a fossil fuel?

• Biomass

• Coal

• Nuclear

• Wind

When talking about fuels what does finite mean?

• Will run out

• Won't run out

• Costs a lot of money

• Produces lots of energy

What is an explanation for global warming?

• Greenhouse effect

• Respiration

• Combustion

• Acid rain

What gas causes acid rain?

• Carbon monoxide

• Sulphur dioxide

• Carbon dioxide

• Oxygen

What is a disadvantage of nuclear fuels?

• They produce heat

• They don't produce carbon dioxide

• Disposing of waste

• It is cheap

What is a disadvantage of geothermal energy?

• It can only be used in certain places

• It produces carbon dioxide

• It is a non-renewable energy resource

• It contributes to acid rain