Renewable Energy Quiz

What are renewable energy sources?

• Natural sources replenished on a human timescale

• Fossil fuels

• Non-replenishable resources

• Synthetic materials

Which of the following is a benefit of solar energy?

• Increases greenhouse gases

• Reduces electricity bills

• Depletes natural resources

• Causes pollution

What is the source of wind energy?

• Sunlight

• Flowing water

• Wind

• Organic materials

How does hydropower generate electricity?

• Using solar panels

• Burning biomass

• Driving turbines with flowing water

• Capturing wind

What is a benefit of geothermal energy?

• High emissions

• Inconsistent supply

• Reliable and flexible

• Increases pollution

Which energy source uses organic materials like plants and wood?

• Solar energy

• Wind energy

• Biomass energy

• Geothermal energy

What is a key environmental benefit of renewable energy?

• Increases pollution

• Reduces pollution

• Depletes resources

• Increases reliance on fossil fuels

How does wind energy work?

• Solar panels convert sunlight

• Wind turbines capture wind

• Dams drive turbines

• Biomass is burned

What is a benefit of using biomass energy?

• Increases waste

• Reduces waste

• Increases greenhouse gases

• Depletes water resources

Why is renewable energy considered sustainable?

• It depletes resources

• It ensures energy availability for future generations

• It relies on fossil fuels

• It is non-replenishable