Renewable vs. Nonrenewable Energy

What type of energy source can be restored and replenished in our lifetime?

• coal

• oil

• nonrenewable energy

• renewable energy

Which source of energy is not a renewable energy source?

• Plants

• Animals

• Coal

• Water

True or False: Water moves through a process called the water cycle. This process makes it renewable.

• True

• False

What type of energy has a fixed amount and can be used up?

• renewable energy

• nonrenewable energy

What are natural resources? These types of resources occur in nature.

• nonrerwable sources of energy

• renewable sources of energy

• Both of these

What type of energy source is a fossil fuel?

• renewable energy

• nonrenewable energy

What are fossil fuels?

• coal

• oil

• natural gas

• All of these

What is another term used to describe renewable energy?

• alternative energy

• nonrenewable energy

• earths energy

• none of these

Which is a type of alternative energy?

• coal

• natural gas

• solar energy

• oil

What took millions of years to form and be used as a form of energy?

• wind energy

• sound energy

• fossil fuels

• hydroelectric energy