Energy Sources

Geothermal energy is energy from 

• the sun
• heat from deep in the earth
• wind
• inexhaustable

One advantage of Solar Energy is that _________.

• it is not available at night
• it is not available on a cloudy day
• sunlight will not run out for billions of years
• it is expensive to make and maintain

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Which of the following is a nonrenewable resource?

• milk
• coal
• biomass
• water

Wind, geothermal, and solar energy are all what type of energy resources?

• cheap
• potential
• renewable
• chemical 

Coal, oil, and natural gas are _____ resources created from the remains of early plants and animals.

• natural
• small
• large
• waste

____ is the remains of plants and animals.

• Biomass
• Natural gas
• Geothermal
• Hydropower

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Which of the following is a renewable energy source?

• Coal

• Natrual gas

• Gasoline

• Solar power

Greg's school has recently had a new gym floor put in. The old gym floor was made out of wood that was begginning to weaken. If the wood from the old gym floor was burned to generate electricity, what type of energy resource would it be?

• A natural gas

• Petroleum

• Solar

• Biomass

Which of these is a true statement about nuclear power?

• It's waste can destroy habitats and ecosystems.

• It doesn't cost a lot of money to build.

• It does not produce radioactive waste.

• It produces very little amounts of energy.

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Why is solar energy considered renewable energy?

• It's cheaper than fossil fuels

• The sun's energy would not run out for billions of years

• Solar energy recharges batteries

• All of them