Renewable Energy Sources

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

• Coal

• Oil

• Natural Gas

• Tidal Power

Which energy source uses heat from deep in the Earth to boil water and create steam for turning a turbine?

• Solar

• Wind

• Geothermal

• Biomass

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Which energy source converts plant material into fuel to be used for energy?

• Solar

• Biomass

• Wave Power

• Wind

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If an energy source is renewable that means that either it can be used again and again or it can be easily remade.

• True

• False

Solar energy is considered renewable because...

• it is made quickly.

• it is everywhere.

• the sun will last for billions of years.

• solar panels are free.

A spinning turbine powers a...

• Light

• Wire

• Generator

• Watch

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Energy that involves water and gravity from the moon is...

• Tidal Power

• Wave Power

• Solar

• Geothermal

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Coal, oil, and natural gas are not renewable energy sources because...

• they took millions of years to form.

• they are not easily remade.

• they release large amounts of pollution.

• All of the above.

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When water is forced through tubes to spin turbines and generate electricity, this is an example of _______ energy.

• Solar

• Hydropower

• Geothermal

• Wind

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Energy can be made.

• True

• False