Earth's Natural Resources

__________ is an energy resource that WILL NOT run out in the next several hundred years.

• Renewable Energy Resource
• Non-renewable Energy Resource

Coal is a __________ energy resource.

• Renewable
• Non-renewable

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Hydro-power is a __________ energy resource.

• Renewable
• Non-renewable

The energy of nuclear reactions between atoms that creates heat and turns turbines is _________.

• Coal
• Wind
• Hydro
• Nuclear

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__________ uses heat from the interior of the Earth.  

• Solar
• Geothermal
• Nucler
• Wind

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The main human activity that releases greenhouse gases is ___________.

• using bottled water
• burning fossil fuels
• texting on cellphones
• eating meat

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Some greenhouse gases are naturally present in the Earth's atmosphere ___________.

• True
• False

Which of these natural resources do we use for fuel?

• Air
• Precious metals
• Petroleum
• Minerals

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Corn, wheat, and soybeans can be made into a substance called ethanol. In some places, ethanol is part of a mixture used to power cars and trucks. What type of alternative energy resource is ethanol?

• Hydroelectric
• Geothermal
• Biofuels
• Solar

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What are fossil fuels?

• Dinosaur bones
• Resources made from once living organisms 
• Combination of different rocks
• Gas Stations

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