Alternative Energy Quiz

What is a renewable source?

• Resources that can be replenish and re-used.

• Resources that are brand new.

• Resources that cannot be replenish after it is used.

• An stock of supply or items.

What is Wind?

• The movement of air which produces energy.

• The twisting and turning of air.

• A gas generated from the atmosphere.

• A repetition of swooshing sound.

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Petroleum is a liquid formed underground that can make

• Asphalt

• Petroleum jelly

• Oil

• Plastic

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What are some cons of Uranium? (Hint: there are 2!)

• Uranium can put toxic, radioactive dust into the air.

• It’s hard to supply.

• It can cost air pollution and human health problems.

• It is nonrenewable source.

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What energy source is hot and creates energy that comes from the Earth?

• Hydropower

• Biomass

• Coal

• Geothermal

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What is Solar energy?

• Energy harnessed from Space.

• Energy harnessed from the Sun.

• Energy harnessed from the Earth.

• Energy harnessed from the Atmosphere.

Coal is a combustible black or brownish ________ rock.

• Metamorphic

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

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Hydropower is the energy we make with moving water. What is used to harness this energy?

• Well

• Water Wheels

• Mills

• Dams

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What is natural gas?

• A substance of no shape or size.

• An energy rich gas.

• A clean source of transported gas.

• A mixture of gases in the air you can not see, smell, or taste.

What is a non-renewable source?

• Resources that cannot be replenished after being used.

• Resources that are less in stock than other.

• Natural resources that can be used.

• Chemical and nuclear resources that can be used.

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