Renewable vs. Non- Renewable Energy

A renewable resource is ________

• it cannot be replaced as fast as people use it.

• it cannot be recycled.

• an energy source that can be replaced by natural processes faster than humans can consume

• it is available in limited supplies.

A nonrenewable resource are ______

• resources that are replaced as fast as people use it.

• it can be recycled.

• it can easily be replaced as it is used.

• resources that cannot be replaced by natural processes as quickly as they are used

These solar panels capture what type of energy?

• geothermal energy

• solar energy

• wind energy

• Hydropower

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The following are renewable sources of energy

• wind and solar

• coal and natural gas

• sunlight and petroleum

• minerals and oil

The following are nonrenewable sources of energy

• wind and water

• coal and natural gas

• sunlight and petroleum

• minerals and oil

The energy carried by Electromagnetic Waves is called _______

• Radiant Energy

• Hydropower

• Geothermal Energy

• Wind Energy

• Fossil Fuel

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These Windmills convert ______ into electrical energy

• solar energy

• geothermal energy

• Wind energy

• Radiant Energy

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Which of the following resources WILL eventually run out?

• natural resources

• renewable resources

• nonrenewable resources

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Which of these is considered to be a Non-Renewable resource?

• water

• wind

• coal

• biomass

Which of these is a fossil fuel?

• oil

• biomass

• wind 

• hydro