Nonrenewable and Renewable Energy Sources

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

In which part should you place a solar panel?

• On the top/roof of a building
  
• On the door of a building
• On the street
• Near a park

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What are the following devices called?

• Turbines
• Mills
• Converters
• All of them
  

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Wind is always constant (the same)

• Yes
• No

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The energy we use to function in our everyday lives can be classified as...

• Renewable or non-renewable

• Natural or non-renewable

• Renewable and Natural

• All of them

Renewable energy resources produce less_____________ than fossil fuels.

• pollution

• energy

• wind

• light

Which energy uses water held behind a dam?

• Geothermal
• Hydroelectric
• Nuclear
• Solar

Energy produced by burning organic matter such as wood, food scraps, and animal matter is called______________ energy.

• Biomass
• Thermal energy
• Solar
• Wind

Heat transferred from beneath the surface of Earth and used to produce energy for human use is...

• Hydropower
• Wind Energy
• Geothermal Energy
• Solar Energy

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All of the following are considered renewable energy sources EXCEPT –

• Wind

• Coal

• Biomass

• Solar