Renewable Energy and Fossil Fuels Quiz

What is the primary source of energy for solar power?

• Wind

• Sun

• Water

• Geothermal heat

Which of the following is a non-renewable energy source?

• Solar

• Wind

• Coal

• Hydroelectric

What is the main component of natural gas?

• Methane

• Ethane

• Propane

• Butane

Which of the following is a major environmental impact of burning fossil fuels?

• Increased biodiversity

• Air pollution

• Soil erosion

• Water purification

What is the process of converting wind energy into electricity called?

• Photosynthesis

• Combustion

• Wind farming

• Wind power generation

Which of the following is a health effect of air pollution caused by fossil fuels?

• Improved lung function

• Respiratory diseases

• Enhanced immune system

• Increased energy levels

What is the chemical formula for methane?

Which of the following is a renewable energy source?

• Natural gas

• Oil

• Biomass

• Coal

What is the primary use of coal in the energy sector?

• Transportation fuel

• Electricity generation

• Lubrication

• Cooking

Which of the following gases is a major contributor to the greenhouse effect?

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Carbon dioxide

• Helium