Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources Quiz

What is a natural resource?

• A synthetic product used by animals

• A natural material used by humans

• A man-made material used by humans

• A renewable product used by plants

Which of the following is NOT a renewable resource?

• Wind energy

• Solar energy

• Coal

• Hydroelectric energy

How is solar energy converted into electricity?

• By capturing underground steam

• By burning solar panels

• By converting solar energy through solar panels

• By using turbines

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What is the main characteristic of a non-renewable resource?

• It can be replaced within a person's lifespan

• It forms at a rate much slower than it is used

• It is always being renewed

• It is found in infinite amounts

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

• Hydroelectric

• Wind

• Solar

• Natural Gas

What does the acronym 'CON' stand for in the context of non-renewable resources?

• Coal, Oil, Natural Gas

• Copper, Oil, Nickel

• Carbon, Oil, Natural Gas

• Coal, Oxygen, Nitrogen

Why is uranium-235 considered a non-renewable resource?

• It is found in infinite amounts

• It can be replaced quickly

• It is always being renewed

• It is found in a finite amount

What is one way to conserve non-renewable resources?

• Increase the use of coal

• Turn off lights when not in use

• Drive more cars

• Use more plastic products

Which of the following can be recycled to help conserve resources?

• Plastic jugs

• Food waste

• Clothing

• Electronics

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What is the main message of the video regarding resource conservation?

• Increase the use of non-renewable resources

• Reduce, reuse, and recycle

• Ignore the finite nature of resources

• Use more natural gas

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