Renewable Resources

____________________ is energy that can be replaced as quickly as it is used.

• nonrenewable

• renewable

• nuclear

• kinetic

_____________________ energy comes from underground pockets of hot water.

• hydroelectric

• nuclear

• solar

• geothermal

____________________ energy is created by transforming radiant energy from the sun.

• geothermal

• biomass

• solar

• nuclear

Energy created from wood, peat moss, and manure is called __________________ energy.

• biomass

• geothermal

• natural

• solar

_________________________ is created when the kinetic energy from falling water is converted into electricity.

• geothermal energy

• biomass energy

• wind energy

• hydroelectricity

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Which one of these is NOT a type of renewable energy?

• solar

• wind

• biomass

• nuclear

Which one of these types of energy do we have an inexhaustible supply of?

• hydroelectricity

• solar

• geothermal

• biomass

Why is solar energy considered renewable energy?

• It's cheaper than fossil fuels
• The sun's energy would not run out for billions of years
  
• Solar energy recharges batteries
• All of them

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Wind Energy is...

• Energy that comes from harnessing the movement of the air

• Energy that comes from the Sun

• A source of renewable energy, such as solar, wind, or geothermal energy

• Fuel from plant material

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The house illustrated here uses panels on the roof to collect a natural resource and convert it into electricity that can be used.
Which alternative energy source does this house use?

• Water
• Wind
• Solar
• Geothermal

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