WorksheetsEnergy Resources
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What characteristic do all renewable resources share?
a)
Produced by waste products
b)
Form underground from dead organisms.
c)
Replaced in a short period of time
d)
Allow energy to pass through them easily
2.
Which of the following is a fossil fuel?
a)
Wind
b)
Coal
c)
Solar
d)
Biomass
3.
Petroleum and natural gas form from...
a)
strong winds
b)
cooled magma
c)
radioactive materials
d)
remains of plants and animals
4.
Hydroelectric power produces electricity using.....
a)
Wind
b)
Sunlight
c)
Moving water
d)
Dung
5.
The careful use of a resource is....
a)
recycling
b)
pollution
c)
depositing
d)
conservation
6.
Energy from the sun is known as.........
a)
hydroelectric energy
b)
geothermal energy
c)
solar energy
d)
wind energy
7.
The energy resource that is most affected by change in weather is_____________?
a)
geothermal
b)
wind
c)
nuclear
d)
natural gas
8.
The cleanest burning fossil fuel is ______.
a)
coal
b)
oil
c)
wind
d)
natural gas
9.
Which of the following is a nonrenewable resource?
a)
milk
b)
coal
c)
biomass
d)
water
10.
Water is renewable because it.......
a)
can be frozen
b)
important to all life
c)
can be replaced constantly
d)
can evaporate
11.
Fossil fuels are classified as nonrenewable because they.......
a)
require expensive equipment
b)
take millions of years to replace
c)
can be found all over
d)
provide all the energy we use
12.
What is biomass?
a)
energy from the sun
b)
energy from water
c)
energy from wind
d)
energy from plant and animal waste
13.
What are two advantages of geothermal energy?
a)
cheap and a lot pollution
b)
expensive and a lot of pollution
c)
cheap and little pollution
d)
expensive and little pollution
14.
The type of energy that cattle create is ________?
a)
biomass
b)
solar
c)
natural gas
d)
nuclear
15.
Petroleum and natural gas form from...
a)
strong winds
b)
cooled magma
c)
radioactive materials
d)
remains of plants and animals
16.
A thing that we can use to get energy.
a)
Motor
b)
Energy Resource
c)
Work
d)
Force
17.
__________ is an energy resource that WILL NOT run out in the next several hundred years.
a)
Renewable Energy Resource
b)
Nonrenewable Energy Resource
c)
Fossil Fuel
d)
Forever Fuel
18.
__________ is an energy resource that WILL run out in the next several hundred years.
a)
Renewable Energy Resource
b)
Nonrenewable Energy Resource
c)
Fossil Fuels
d)
Forever Fuels
19.
_________is compacted matter dug from under the Earth’s surface that is used to provide energy by burning it.
a)
Hydro
b)
Coal
c)
Nuclear
d)
Geothermal
20.
Which of the following is the energy that comes from changes in an atom's nucleus?
a)
thermal energy
b)
light energy
c)
nuclear energy
d)
chemical energy
21.
Geothermal energy is considered a ____ resource.
a)
renewable
b)
nonrenewable
c)
fossil fuel
d)
friction
22.
Petroleum and natural gas are examples of ___.
a)
fossil fuels
b)
renewable resources
c)
friction
d)
kinetic energy
23.
How can solar energy be used to run a television?
a)
by using the solar cells to convert light energy into electrical energy
b)
by using solar cells to convert nuclear energy into electric energy
c)
by converting sound energy into electric energy
d)
by using mechanical energy and converting it into electric energy
24.
How are fossil fuels formed?
a)
through layers of dead organisms and plants that's caused by pressure and temperature
b)
from dead plants
c)
from dead organisms
d)
none of the above
25.
Which is an advantage of installing solar panels?
a)
Reduced amount of air polllution
b)
High cost to install
c)
Number of cloudy days
d)
Use of nonrenewable resources
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