Energy Source

What term describes any substance that can be used as a source of energy?

• Nonrenewable Resource

• Renewable Resource

• Energy Resource

• Energy

Which of the following are characteristics of renewable energy resources? Select ALL that apply.

• cause pollution when burned

• cannot be replaced quickly

• do not pollute

• expensive to set up

• exists in an infinite supply

Which of the following are sources of renewable energy? Select ALL that apply.

• wind

• hydroelectric

• oil

• gas

• geothermal

What is the renewable source that produces energy from the sun?

• Hydroelectric

• Solar

• Biomass

• Geothermal

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There are two types of energy sources

• natural and renewable

• natural and artificial

• renewable and non renewable

• artificial and renewable

Match the following words with their definitions.

• Electricity produced using nuclear energ

• uranium

• Energy from the heat of Earth's interior

• nuclear power

• metallic element used for nuclear power

• nuclear energy

• Produced from the energy of moving water

• geothermal energy

• The energy stored in an atom's nucleus

• hydropwer

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Which of these is NOT a fossil fuel?

• Natural gas

• Nuclear

• Oil

• Coal

Which of the following is not a form of renewable energy?

• Solar Energy

• Wind Energy

• Geothermal Energy

• Natural Gas

Identify a con of using solar power as an energy resource.

• It causes pollution

• It is only available when there is sunlight

• It is nonrenewable

• It will not run out

What is the renewable source that produces energy from the movement of flowing water?

• Hydroelectric

• Solar

• Geothermal

• Biomass