Energy Quiz Review

Which form of energy transformation would result in the emission of the greenhouse gas methane?

• nuclear energy

• solar energy

• coal mining

• wind energy

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Which of these is MOST necessary for the production of geothermal energy?

• Hot rock

• fossil fuel

• thick crust

• warm climate

Which renewable resource is used with photovoltaic cells to produce electricity?

• hydrothermal energy

• solar energy

• geothermal energy

• nuclear power

Which energy source would be MOST affected by the depletion of the water from rivers and streams?

• fossil fuel

• wind power

• hydroelectric power

• geothermal energy

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Which widely used energy sources are nonrenewable and also a source of greenhouse gas emissions?

• wind turbines

• hydroelectric dams

• fossil fuels

• solar cells

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Which of the following is a common renewable resource found in deserts?

• biodiesel

• uranium

• natural gas

• solar energy

Which of these technologies helps a power company use renewable energy fo the production of electricity?

• hydroelectric power

• nuclear power plants

• natural gas generators

• coal-fired power plants

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A student is studying nonreneweable resources. Which of these resources could the student be studying?

• coal

• trees

• water

• wind

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Michael's family is building a new house. They would like to use electricity generated by renewable resources. Which of these power supplies would help the family accomplish its goal?

• gasoline engine

• solar roof panels

• coal power plant

• nuclear power plant

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Which of the following is a renewable resource?

• coal

• minerals

• petroleum

• sunlight