Energy and Earth's Resources

Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?

• Coal

• Solar

• Natural Gas

• Oil

What is one way individuals can conserve energy at home?

• Leaving lights on all night

• Turning off unused appliances

• Running water constantly

• Using more plastic bags

Which device is used to transfer electrical energy into light energy?

• Toaster

• Light bulb

• Refrigerator

• Fan

Which of the following is NOT a renewable energy source?

• Wind

• Water (Hydropower)

• Oil

• Solar

What does it mean to conserve matter?

• To use more resources

• To recycle and reuse materials

• To throw away everything

• To burn trash

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Which technology helps transfer energy from the sun to electricity?

• Wind turbine

• Solar panel

• Gasoline engine

• Hydroelectric dam

Which of these is an example of a nonrenewable energy source?

• Wind

• Solar

• Coal

• Geothermal

Which action helps a community conserve energy?

• Planting trees

• Leaving streetlights on all day

• Using more cars

• Building more factories

Which invention improved the ability to transfer electrical energy over long distances?

• Steam engine

• Electric transformer

• Bicycle

• Candle

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Which of the following is a renewable resource?

• Natural gas

• Wind

• Coal

• Oil