Natural Resources

Anything from nature that living things use is called a ______________.

• energy
• pollution
• food
• natural resource

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Resources that are not able to be reproduced as quickly as they are used are called _____.

• renewable resources

• replaceable resources

• non renewable resources

• non replaceable resources

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Geothermal energy uses heat from ____ to produce electricity.

• the earth

• coal

• oil

• natural gas

Renewable resources ...

• are not replaceable

• are used more frequently than non renewables

• are never going to run out

• going to run out

What type of power plant uses the potential energy of water trapped behind a dam?

• nuclear power plant

• hydroelectric power plant

• solar station

• tidal harness

What are fossil fuels?

• coal, oil, uranium

• oil, natural gas, uranium

• coal, oil, natural gas

• geothemals, coal, natural gas

What type of power plant uses scraps from farming and waste products to generate electricity?

• Hydroelectric Power Plant

• Geothermal Power Plant

• Biomass Power Plant

• Nuclear Power Plant

Uranium atoms are split to create a tremendous amount of energy in a _____ power plant.

• biomass

• geothermal

• nuclear

• hydroelectric

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Which of the following energy sources has the drawback of generating radioactive waste.

• fossil fuels

• nuclear

• geothermal

• hydroelectric

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Which of the following uses tides or waves to generate electricity?

• hydroelectric

• geothermal

• tidal harness

• wind