Alternative

Which TWO of the following are renewable resources?

• Oil

• Solar

• Coal

• Hydroelectric

What type of energy comes from burning plant waste or animal manure?

• nuclear

• geothermal

• coal

• biomass

Renewable resources are endless and take 100 years or less to replace themselves.

• True

• False

Renewable resources are generally "clean" meaning they do not pollute. Is this and advantage or disadvantage?

• advantage (benefit)

• disadvantage (problem)

Which energy source can be used instead of fossil fuels?

• chemical energy

• electrical energy

• alternative energy

• light energy

This type of power relies on waste materials from organic matter.

• Solar

• Wind

• Hydroelectric

• Biomass

Alternative energy is

• Generated by natural resources and is renewable

• man made

• nonrenewable

• not helpful to us in Texas

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The movement of water as an alternative energy is known as...

• solar power

• hydroelectric power

• geothermal energy

What form of alternative energy uses plants and animal waste and turns it into sugar and then liquid fuel?

• geothermal power

• biomass power

• solar power

• hydroelectric power

Which of these methods uses the least amount of fossil fuels? 

• Taking public transportation

• Carpooling

• Biking

• Driving a motorcycle