Renewable energy

What is the main source of energy that has been used for over 200 years?

• Hydroelectric energy

• Wind energy

• Solar energy

• Fossil fuels

Which of the following is NOT a type of renewable energy?

• Coal

• Biomass

• Ocean energy

• Geothermal

What is the main advantage of renewable energy sources over fossil fuels?

• They are easier to find

• They are cheaper

• They don't run out

• They require less technology

Which renewable energy source uses the sun?

• Hydroelectric

• Solar panels

• Wind turbines

• Biomass

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What is a major goal for the UK regarding energy production by 2035?

• 80% from fossil fuels

• 100% from clean sources

• 75% from nuclear power

• 50% from renewable sources

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Why aren't renewable energies used more widely?

• They are too complex

• They are not effective

• They are not available

• They are still expensive

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What is a negative aspect of nuclear power?

• It uses fossil fuels

• It is too expensive

• It creates radioactive waste

• It is not powerful enough

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What can individuals do to support the use of renewable energy?

• Ride a bike for short journeys

• Avoid using electricity

• Invest in oil companies

• Use more fossil fuels

Which of the following is a greenhouse gas produced by burning fossil fuels?

• Hydrogen

• Carbon dioxide

• Nitrogen

• Oxygen

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What does renewable energy rely on?

• Chemical reactions

• Natural resources

• Mechanical processes

• Artificial resources

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