Fuels of the Future

What is a green school?

• a school built with recycled and environmentally friendly materials

• a school that recycles everything

• a school that is built with green colored items

• a school that supports climate change

Where does a majority of the United States' energy supply come from?

• wind power

• hydroelectric energy

• fossil fuels

• nuclear energy

Which of these is not a drawback of using fossil fuels?

• burning fossil fuels pollutes the air

• fossil fuels are not an effective source of energy

• fossil fuels will eventually be completely used up

• fossil fuels are a cause of global warming

What does it mean for an energy source to be renewable?

• the energy source is powerful

• the energy source is a fossil fuel

• the energy source is weak

• the energy source cannot be completely used up

Which of these is not a renewable resource?

• water energy

• wind energy

• solar energy

• nuclear energy

What is the main drawback of solar power?

• not all states have access to solar power

• it is not powerful enough

• it gets too hot

• energy cannot be collected when the sun isn't out

What is the main form of technology for creating wind energy?

• windmill

• propellor

• airplane

• barometer

Which of these is another word for water power?

• aqua energy

• aqua power

• hydro power

• hydra power

Where might you be able to find ethanol fuel?

• deep inside the surface of our planet

• in a corn field

• in an oil drilling field

• in gas at a gas station

Where in Missouri could you find water power being used as a source of energy?

• Lake Michigan

• the ocean

• any creek

• Bagnell Dam