Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources

Why do we use non-renewable resources instead of renewable resources? 

• Less Expensive 

• More Energy

• All of the above

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What is the best pro about renewable resources? 

• The are inexpensive 

• They are always available

• They are expensive

• They create pollution  

Choose ALL of the nonrenewable energy resources

• sun

• fossil fuels

• nuclear fuel

• wind

• natural gas

Geothermal energy uses heat from ____ to produce electricity.

• the earth

• coal

• oil

• natural gas

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Fossil Fuels are inexpensive to obtain and use. Is this a pro or con?

• Pro

• Con

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Energy sources which naturally renew or replenish themselves over a period of time

• non-renewable resources

• renewable resources

• fossil fuel resources

• perishable resources

Energy from any material that comes from plants or dead organisms is called-

• geothermal

• fossil fuels

• biomass

• hydroelectric

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Energy resources which do not naturally renew or replenish themselves

• renewable resources

• reduce, reuse, recycle

• non-renewable resources

• solar resources

Which of the following statements are true?

• renewable energy leads to more air pollution than non-renewable energy

• renewable energy offers fewer jobs than non-renewable

• renewable resources are easier to replenish than non-renewable energy

• Wind and solar energy are more reliable than non-renewable energy

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This energy resource is known as petroleum or crude that is extracted through drilling

• natural gas, renewable

• oil, non-renewable

• geothermal, renewable

• coal, non-renewable

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