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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What characteristic do all renewable resources share?
a)
Produced by waste products of animals
b)
Form underground from dead organisms
c)
Allow energy to pass through them easily
d)
Replaced in a reasonably short time period
2.
Which of the following is a renewable resource?
a)
Oil
b)
Coal
c)
Crops
d)
Natural Gas
3.
Fossil fuels include coal, oil and natural gas. Fossil fuels are classified as nonrenewable because they —
a)
Take many, many years to be replaced
b)
require expensive equipment
c)
Can be found all over Earth's surface
d)
Provide much of the energy we use
4.
It is important to conserve nonrenewable resources because these resources–
a)
Form from the remains of plants or animals
b)
May be used up in the near future
c)
Have less stored energy than renewable resources
d)
Are easier to find than other resources
5.
Which of the following is a nonrenewable resource?
a)
Water
b)
Oxygen
c)
Wood
d)
Oil
6.
Uses the rays from the sun to generate electricity or to heat water.
a)
Wind
b)
Hydropower
c)
Solar
d)
Biomass
7.
Energy that can be replaced as quickly as it is used.
a)
Renewable
b)
Fusion
c)
Turbine
d)
Nonrenewable.
8.
Where would the best location for solar power be?
a)
Florida
b)
Pennsylvania
c)
Maine
d)
Montana
9.
Which energy source contributes to air pollution?
a)
hydropower
b)
solar
c)
geothermal
d)
biomass
10.
Nuclear Power is a __________ energy resource.
a)
Renewable
b)
Nonrenewable
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