Energy Quiz

Identify the non-renewable energy resource from the following:

• Coal

• Fuel cells

• Wind power

• Wave power

Which of the following is a disadvantage of most of the renewable energy sources?

• Highly polluting

• High waste disposal cost

• Unreliable supply

• High running cost

Which among the following is not a renewable source of energy?

• Solar energy

• Biomass energy

• Hydro-power

• Geothermal energy

A fuel cell, in order to produce electricity, burns:

• Helium

• Nitrogen

• Hydrogen

• None of the above

Fuel cells are:

• Carbon cell

• Hydrogen battery

• Nuclear cell

• Chromium cell

What is the most abundant renewable energy source on Earth?

• Solar energy

• Wind energy

• Hydropower

• Geothermal energy

Which of the following is a disadvantage of wind energy?

• High greenhouse gas emissions

• Dependence on weather conditions

• High operational costs

• Limited availability

What technology is commonly used to convert solar energy into electricity?

• Wind turbines

• Photovoltaic cells

• Hydroelectric dams

• Geothermal heat pumps

Which country is the largest producer of geothermal energy?

•  Iceland

• Japan

• United States

• New Zealand

Which of the following renewable energy sources is derived from the heat of the Earth's interior?

• Solar energy

• Wind energy

• Biomass

• Geothermal energy