Conservation of Energy Resources Quiz

Which of the following is a renewable energy source?

• Coal

• Solar energy

• Natural gas

• Oil

Which energy source is considered non-renewable?

• Wind energy

• Hydroelectric power

• Biomass

• Natural gas

What is one way individuals can conserve energy at home?

• Leaving lights on when not in use

• Using energy-efficient appliances

• Running the dishwasher half full

• Keeping windows open with the air conditioner on

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Which of the following is a benefit of using renewable energy sources?

• They are limited in supply

• They produce more pollution

• They can be replenished naturally

• They are more expensive to produce

Which of these is NOT a method of conserving energy?

• Insulating homes

• Using LED light bulbs

• Leaving electronics plugged in when not in use

• Carpooling

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

• Wind energy

• Geothermal energy

• Oil

• Solar energy

How can communities help conserve energy?

• Building more coal power plants

• Encouraging public transportation

• Increasing the use of single-use plastics

• Promoting the use of incandescent bulbs

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Which energy source is renewable?

• Nuclear energy

• Wind energy

• Petroleum

• Coal

What is a common characteristic of non-renewable energy sources?

• They can be replenished quickly

• They are abundant and unlimited

• They take millions of years to form

• They are environmentally friendly

Which of the following actions helps in conserving energy?

• Using public transportation

• Leaving the refrigerator door open

• Using a clothes dryer for small loads

• Keeping the heater on all day