Energy Resources Quiz

What is the term for substances that can be used as a source of energy?

• Biomass energy

• Energy Resources

• Geothermal energy

• Wind energy

Which type of resource is used faster than it can be replaced by natural processes?

• Renewable resources

• Biomass energy

• Nonrenewable resources

• Solar energy

What type of energy is released from atomic reactions?

• Solar energy

• Nuclear energy

• Wind energy

• Biomass energy

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Which resource can be replaced by natural processes in a relatively short amount of time?

• Nonrenewable resources

• Fossil fuels

• Renewable resources

• Crude oil

What is the term for energy produced by burning organic matter, such as wood and food scraps?

• Geothermal energy

• Biomass energy

• Hydroelectric power

• Nuclear energy

What type of energy is derived from Earth's interior?

• Solar energy

• Wind energy

• Geothermal energy

• Biomass energy

What is the term for electricity produced by flowing water?

• Solar energy

• Hydroelectric power

• Wind energy

• Biomass energy

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Which energy source comes from the sun?

• Wind energy

• Biomass energy

• Solar energy

• Geothermal energy

What is a group of wind turbines that produce electricity called?

• Solar farm

• Wind farm

• Biomass plant

• Geothermal plant

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What is the removal of large areas of forests for human purposes called?

• Desertification

• Deforestation

• Pollution

• Climate change

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