Unit 4 Lesson 5 Quiz

Water is an important resource in Florida. Freshwater is used for homes and businesses. Salt water is used for recreation and fishing. What type of resource is water?

• human resource

• mineral resource

• renewable resource

• nonrenewable resource

Devin’s family is building a house. His parents want to use a renewable energy source to provide energy for the house. Which of the following could they use?

• coal

• natural gas

• oil

• solar energy

Silica is an important resource found in Florida. What is one way that people use silica?

• to make solar panels

• to build houses

• to produce electricity

• as a gemstone in jewelry

Benjamin’s family lives on a farm in Florida. The photograph shows how the farm produces some of its electricity. Based on the photograph, what type of resource is Benjamin’s family using?

Responses

• new

• nonrenewable

• recyclable

• renewable

Air pollution is a common problem in Florida. It is often caused by burning fossil fuels. Which of these is a renewable source of energy that causes less air pollution?

• coal

• gas

• oil

• sunlight

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3