Resources

These are all examples of...

• renewable resources
• nonrenewable resources
• fossil fuels
• alternative energy

Fossil fuels are all examples of...

• renewable energy
• nonrenewable energy
• clean energy
• solar energy

Energy sources that are not easily replenished are called...

• renewable resources
• nonrenewable resources

True or False:
Most of the energy used comes from renewable resources.

• True
• False

Coal is an example of a fossil fuel because....

• it is renewable energy that is mined from the Earth
• it is a nonrenewable resource that is replaced easily
• it is a nonrenewable resource that is mined from the Earth
• it is a clean source of energy

Which group gives examples of renewable energy sources?

• solar, wind, nuclear, natural gas
• coal, natural gas, oil
• oil, geothermal, nuclear, wind
• solar, wind, geothermal, nuclear

Fossil fuels form when organic matter is buried and then exposed to heat and pressure for millions of years. Fossil fuels are classified as nonrenewable resources because they –

• take a long time to form

• are used to produce heat

• form from organic matter

• can be found underground

To save and use a resource carefully

• Renewable

• Nonrenewable

• Conservation

• Resource

One of the disadvantages of using the fossil fuel oil ________.

• Clean energy that does not impact the atmosphere with greenhouse gases

• Impact on the environment from oil spills

• Abundant supply that replenishes itself

What are fossil fuels?

• Dinosaur bones
• Resources made from once living organisms 
• Combination of different rocks
• Gas Stations