Natural Resources & Energy [Test Review]

Fossil fuels are nonrenewable because...

• they are used to produce heat
• they take a long time to form
• they can be found underground

Old paper is used to make new paper. What is this an example of?

• disposing

• recycling

• reusing

Which of these is a renewable energy source?

• uranium

• natural gas

• ethanol

• coal

What is the Energy Conversion that is shown in the image?

• Chemical to Mechanical

• Thermal to Chemical

• Chemical to Thermal

• Mechanical to Chemical

According to the Law of Conservation of Energy...

• energy changes form
• energy can be created and destroyed
• energy flows from one material to the next
• energy cannot be created or destroyed

Match the definition to the term:
the practice of reducing energy use

• nonrenewable resource
• fossil fuel
• petroleum
• energy conservation

The Law of Conservation of Energy states...

• energy cannot be created or destroyed, but it can change forms

• energy can be created, destroyed, and can change forms

• energy cannot be created, destroyed, or change forms

• energy cannot be created, but it can be destroyed and change forms

Which of the following natural resources are nonrenewable?

• Water
• Animals
• Natural gas
• Wind

Match the definition to the term:
coal, oil, or natural gas that forms over millions of years from the remains of ancient organisms; burned to release energy

• hydroelectric power
• fossil fuel
• geothermal energy
• biomass fuel

What is potential energy?

• moving energy

• stored energy

• renewable energy

• non renewable energy