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Natural Resources Webquest

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What percent of energy used in the US is renewable?
a)
28%
b)
10%
c)
35%
d)
8%
2.
What is the most common type of nonrenewable energy used in the US?
a)
petroleum
b)
natural gas
c)
trees
d)
hydroelectric power
3.
Which of the following is NOT a fossil fuel?
a)
coal
b)
natural gas
c)
crude oil
d)
solar power
4.
Which of the following is made from crude oil?
a)
biomass
b)
geothermal energy
c)
gasoline
d)
wind
5.
Why don't we use more renewable energy?
a)
There isn't much of it
b)
It is expensive
c)
There is none in America
d)
People don't like it
6.
Which of the following is NOT an example of biomass?
a)
wood
b)
garbage/sewage
c)
crops
d)
volcanoes
7.
Energy that comes from heat within the Earth is called ...
a)
Hydroelectric
b)
Geothermal
c)
Biomass
d)
Solar
8.
In which year did we use the most hydroelectricity?
a)
1995
b)
2016
c)
1997
d)
104
9.
In which year did we use the LEAST hydroelectricity?
a)
1995
b)
2012
c)
2001
d)
1862
10.
Which state produces the most wind power?
a)
Georgia (GA)
b)
Texas (TX)
c)
New York (NY)
d)
Minnesota (MN)