Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources

This is a renewable energy resource that must be conserved.

• Wood

• Oil

• Natural gas

• Coal

Some renewable and non-renewable resources can hurt the environment. Which statement is true?

• Burning wood can pollute our atmosphere

• Burning coal releases gases and smoke into the atmosphere.

• Oil spills in the ocean can affect ships.

• Wind energy can cause harm to plants.

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Which statement is true?

• Oil is an example of a renewable resource.

• Humans are a renewable resource

• Wood is an example of a nonrenewable resource.

• Fish are an example of a renewable resource.

What is geothermal energy?

• A power plant.

• Heat energy generated and stored in the Earth.

• Nuclear Energy

• A nonrenewable resource

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How can we conserve energy?

• use less coal, oil, and natural gas.

• use fabric bags instead of plastic.

• use public transportation instead of driving a car.

• All of the above

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Gasoline and plastic are made from...

• Plants

• Minerals

• Oil

• Minerals

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How so we get energy from the sun?

• Sunlight can generate electricity straight from the sky.

• Solar panels use the sun to power turbines.

• Solar panels can convert sunlight into electrical energy.

• Solar panels generate their own electricity.

Solar Power is a __________ energy resource.

• Renewable

• Nonrenewable

Hyrdo Power is a __________ energy resource.

• Renewable

• Nonrenewable

Natural Gas is a __________ energy resource.

• Renewable

• Nonrenewable

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