ENERGY ALTERNATIVES VOCABULARY QUIZ

This alternate energy uses photo-voltaic panels to convert sunlight into electricity. Usually found in open areas

• wind energy

• solar energy

• nuclear energy

• hydropower energy

This alternate energy generates electricity by turning on the turbine through falling water stored from a dam

• solar energy

• nuclear energy

• geothermal energy

• hydroelectric energy

This alternate energy is using heat from the Earth's interior to convert water into steam, which can only be done near plate boundaries.

• solar energy

• nuclear energy

• geothermal energy

• hydroelectric energy

Energy resources that comes from a once living plant and animal

• biofuels

• fossil fuels

• nuclear energy

Hot water is pumped up from deep inside Earth and is used to heat homes or to generate electricity. This describes...

• biofuels
• hydroelectric energy
• geothermal energy
• hot water heating

Which renewable resource uses the natural resource in the picture below to produce energy?

• wind
• tidal
• biomass
• geothermal

Which energy source is used in the power plant shown in the image?

• Biomass power

• Tidal power

• Solar power

• Hydroelectric power

Wind energy is 

• generated from moving water
• starts with moving air and generates electricity
• starts with the sun
• comes from the earth

The source of geothermal energy is

• the sun

• heat from inside the earth

• wind

• trees

MAN MADE PROCESSES FOR ENHANCING COAL

• SYNTHETIC FUEL

• KEROGEN

• OIL SHALE

• BITUMEN