Unit 8 Energy Resources

What are non-renewable resources?

• Non-renewable resources

• Resources that can be made within a human lifetime

• Resources that cannot be made within a human lifetime

• Solar Power

What are Renewable Resources

• Coal

• Oil

• Resources that can be made during a human lifetime and never run out

• None of the above

Which of the following are renewable resources

• Solar

• Wind

• Hydropower

• All of the above

How is coal formed?

• Formed from plants with heat and pressure over millions of years

• Formed with plants over a short period of time

• None

• It just appears in the bottom of the atmosphere

What is an advantage of Coal?

• There are none

• Cheap

• Easy to transport

• None of the above

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What is a disadvantage of coal?

• There are none

• Harmful to miners health

• Dirtiest Fuel

• All of the above

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Solar cells convert the sun's energy into

• light

• Heat

• pollution

• electricity

Solar cells have great potential for use in

• Developing countries

• cities

• private homes

• factories

Which statement is true?

• Renewable energy is too expensive

• A disadvantage of biomass energy is that it releases dangerous chemicals

• None of them

• Non-renewable resources can be renewed within a short period of time

Which of the following is a renewable resource that comes from heat energy that is generated and stored in the earth

• All of the above

• Solar power

• Geothermal Energy

• hydropower