Renewable Energy Sources

These fuels are made from living things such as leaves, food wastes, and manure.

• geothermal fuels

• hydrogen fuels

• biomass fuels

• garbage fuels

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Hydroelectric dams use ______________ to turn the turbines.

• electricity

• wind

• rushing water

• heat from the earth

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We can use the motion of the ocean to create electricity. This is called _______________.

• surfology

• tidal power

• coral reef

• wind energy

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Which of the following does not provide enough electricity to power an entire house?

• solar power

• wind power

• human muscle power

• geothermal energy

About how tall is a modern wind turbine?

• 2 meters

• 1000 meters

• 100 meters

• 100 centimetres

Which of the following is an example of a renewable energy source?

• Coal

• Oil

• Natural Gas

• Tidal Power

Which energy source uses heat from deep in the Earth to boil water and create steam for turning a turbine?

• Solar

• Wind

• Geothermal

• Biomass

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Which energy source converts plant material into fuel to be used for energy?

• Solar

• Biomass

• Wave Power

• Wind

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Solar energy is considered renewable because...

• it is made quickly.

• it is everywhere.

• the sun will last for billions of years.

• solar panels are free.

When water is forced through tubes to spin turbines and generate electricity, this is an example of _______ energy.

• Solar

• Hydropower

• Geothermal

• Wind

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