Energy sources

1. Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?

• 1. Coal

• 1. Natural Gas

• 1. Wind

• 1. Uranium

2 Which energy source does not release carbon dioxide when generating electricity?

• 1. Nuclear

• 1. Coal

• 1. Biomass

• Oil

3. What is a major disadvantage of solar power?

• 1. It pollutes the air

• 1. It is non-renewable

• 1. It depends on weather conditions

• 1. It releases radioactive waste

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

• 1. Geothermal

• 1. Hydropower

• 1. Natural Gas

• 1. Biomass

5 Which energy source uses moving water to generate electricity?

• 1. Wind

• 1. Nuclear

• 1. Hydroelectric

• 1. Solar

6 What is the main environmental concern with using coal as an energy source?

• 1. It is too expensive to mine

• 1. It causes acid rain

• 1. It produces large amounts of CO2

• 1. It requires a lot of sunlight

7 Which renewable energy source is created by the Earth's internal heat?

• 1. Biomass

• 1. Solar

• 1. Geothermal

• 1. Wind

8 Which of the following is a disadvantage of nuclear energy?

• It emits greenhouse gases

• It relies on wind

• It produces radioactive waste

• It depends on tides

9 What is one reason why renewable energy is considered sustainable?

• It can be stored in batteries

• It is cheap to build power plants

• It does not run out with use

• It uses fossil fuels efficiently

10 Hydropower plants generate electricity by:

• Burning organic waste

• Using steam from underground

• Capturing sunlight

• Using flowing water to spin turbines