Earth's Resources QUIZ

What is the difference between renewable and non-renewable energy resources?

• Renewable energy resources are more expensive than non-renewable energy resources.
• Renewable energy resources are only available in certain parts of the world, while non-renewable energy resources are widely available.
• Renewable energy resources are more polluting than non-renewable energy resources.
• Renewable energy resources are sustainable and abundant, while non-renewable energy resources are finite and will eventually run out.

Which of the following is not a common renewable energy source?

• Solar
• Coal
• Hydro
• Wind

What is the most abundant renewable energy source available on earth?

• Geothermal energy
• Wind energy
• Hydro energy
• Solar energy

What is the energy derived from the wind using turbines called?

• Wind energy
• Solar energy
• Hydro energy
• Geothermal energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

What is the energy generated from moving water called? (a)  

• Solar energy
• Hydro energy
• Geothermal energy
• Wind energy

What is the energy derived from the earth's internal heat called?

• Wind energy
• Hydro energy
• Geothermal energy
• Solar energy

What is the energy derived from organic matter, such as plants, animals, and waste products called?

• Hydro energy
• Geothermal energy
• Solar energy
• Biomass energy

Which of the following is not a common non-renewable energy source?

• Natural gas
• Solar energy
• Coal
• Oil

What is the fossil fuel that is formed from the remains of plants that lived millions of years ago called?

• Natural gas
• Coal
• Wind energy
• Oil

What is the fossil fuel that is formed from the remains of plants and animals that lived millions of years ago called?

• Hydro energy
• Natural gas
• Oil
• Coal