Renewable and non renewable energies

What term describes energy derived from sources that are naturally replenished on a human timescale?

• Renewable energy

• Non-renewable energy

• Fossil fuel energy

• Nuclear energy

Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?

• Solar power

• Coal

• Gasoline

• Uranium

What type of energy comes from the wind?

• Renewable energy

• Non-renewable energy

• Fossil fuel energy

• Nuclear energy

Which energy source is not sustainable in the long term?

• Fossil fuel energy

• Renewable energy

• Nuclear energy

• Hydropower

What is the process of converting sunlight into electricity using solar panels called?

• Photosynthesis

• Solarization

• Solar energy conversion

• Photovoltaics

Which energy source is primarily derived from the Earth's internal heat?

• Wind power

• Solar power

• Geothermal energy

• Biomass energy

What is the term for organic materials such as plants and animal waste that can be used as a renewable energy source?

• Fossil fuels

• Hydrocarbons

• Biomass

• Non-renewable resources

Which energy source involves capturing the energy of flowing water to generate electricity?

• Hydroelectric power

• Tidal power

• Geothermal energy

• Nuclear energy

What is a byproduct of burning fossil fuels that contributes to air pollution and climate change?

• Carbon emissions

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen oxide

• Hydrogen

Which of the following is an example of a non-renewable energy source?

• Wind power

• Coal

• Biomass

• Solar energy