Nonrenewable and Renewable Resources

What is a source of energy other than the burning of a fossil fuel called?

• Nonrenewable resource

• Fossil fuels

• Alternative energy source

• Natural resource

What is the type of fuel made from biomass, or living or formerly living material?

• Geothermal energy

• biofuel

• hydroelectricity

• Renewable resource

What is the ability to do work called?

• Solar power

• Natural resource

• energy

• Nonrenewable resource

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What are sources of energy made from the remains of ancient, once-living things?

• Fossil fuels

• Renewable resource

• biofuel

• Natural resource

What is energy obtained from Earth’s interior called?

• hydroelectricity

• Geothermal energy

• biofuel

• Solar power

What is electricity produced by waterpower called?

• Renewable resource

• biofuel

• hydroelectricity

• Geothermal energy

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What is something that is found in nature and is valuable to humans called?

• Nonrenewable resource

• Natural resource

• Alternative energy source

• Fossil fuels

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What is a natural material or source of energy that is useful to people and cannot be replaced easily?

• biofuel

• Renewable resource

• Nonrenewable resource

• Natural resource

What is a useful material that is replaced quickly in nature?

• Geothermal energy

• biofuel

• Renewable resource

• Nonrenewable resource

What is obtained from solar energy to generate electricity using solar cells?

• biofuel

• Solar power

• Geothermal energy

• hydroelectricity

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