Energy Resources

_______________ is an energy source derived from living things.

• Solar power

• Nuclear power

• Coal power

• Wind power

Which is true about nuclear power?

• Not considered a renewable fuel source

• High greenhouse gas emmisions

• Requires fossil fuels during energy generation

• Uranium is easy to mine and transport

Which of the following sources of energy generates emissions during use?

• Natural gas

• Hydropower

• Nuclear

• Wind

Which is FALSE about hydroelectric power?

• Has little or no impact on the environment.

• Energy output can be regulated to meet demand.

• No greenhouse emissions.

• Dams are expensive to build.

The disposal of waste used during production of energy is an environmental problem caused by ____________ power.

• Wind

• Solar

• Hydroelectric

• Nuclear

Which method of energy can be affected by drought?

• Wind

• Hydropower

• Biofuels

• Nuclear

Which is a negative aspect of the use of petroleum?

• It is extracted at a low cost.

• It can be easily transported

• It produces hazardous substances.

• Petroleum is used in many products.

Which energy source is considered renewable?

• Coal

• Petroleum

• Natural gas

• Hydroelectric

Which of the following energy types is not a fossil fuel?

• Natural gas

• Geothermal

• Petroleum

• Coal

What statement about solar energy is true?

• requires a small amount of space

• it is not considered expensive to setup or maintian

• there are no harmful metals or gases used during manufacturing of solar panels

• solar energy can be intermittent (not consistent)