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Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources

Authored by Emily Hutcherson

Science

4th Grade

12 Questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What do wind turbines and hydroelectric power plants have in common as far as the way they generate electricity?

They use moving air or water to operate their generators.

They store the energy they make in batteries.

They use water to push electricity through power lines.

They remove electrical charges from air or water for electrical power.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When people build dams on rivers, a large body of water collects behind the dam. The water can be released and directed over a turbine, creating electrical energy.


The power of this flowing water is called hydropower. Why is hydropower a renewable resource?

Hydropower uses water, which is not a natural resource.

Hydroelectricity generates electricity, which can be stored.

Hydropower uses water, which is part of the water cycle and cannot be used up.

Hydropower generates electricity, which can be used to help the environment.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which photo shows wind energy moving something and making electrical power?

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NGSS.HS-PS3-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Florida is an important producer of a natural resource used for energy. Which of these resources used for energy does Florida produce in large amounts?

coal

oil

uranium

wood

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Wind can be a valuable source of power. A windmill is a machine that collects the wind's energy of motion so people can use it. Which is NOT a function for the way windmills are used?

to blow air

to grind grain

to pump water

to run a generator

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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These are all renewable energy resources. Which other resource best fits with those already listed in the chart?

coal

natural gas

crude oil

wind

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of these do Florida's mines produce in large amounts?

gold

iron

phosphate

silver

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

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