Nonrenewable and Renewable Energy Resources

How long does it take fossil fuels to form?

• A year

• A hundred of years

• A few week

• Millions of years

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Which one of these is not a fossil fuel?

• hydroelectricity

• Coal

• Natural gas

• oil

The Earth provides humans with an unlimited amount of fossil fuels. They are considered renewable.

• True
• False

What are the 3 main fossil fuels?

• Coal, Oil, and Gasoline
• Coal, Oil, and Natural Gas
• Electricity, Gasoline, Petroleum
• Coal, Oil, Non-renewable Resources

Which of the following is a nonrenewable resource?

• milk
• coal
• biomass
• water

What happens to fossil fuels to create electricity?

• They are stored

• They are burned

• They are melted

• They are frozen

What does non-renewable mean?

• Something that lasts forever

• Something that can be renewed

• Something that cannot be replaced quickly

___________________ are fuels made from the remains of ancient organisms.

• fossil fuels

• waste energy

• renewable energy

• nuclear energy

Most natural gas is used to ______________.

• power cars

• to run power plants

• heat homes

• create electricity

True or false: Nonrenewable resources can be used over and over.

• True

• False