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6.2 Forms of Energy & 6.9 Nat Resource

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is NOT a renewable resource?
a)
nuclear
b)
biomass
c)
geothermal
d)
hydropower
2.
Conservation means to __.
a)
save or use wisely
b)
use excessively or unwisely
c)
use a lot of
d)
waste
3.
Which natural resource is a fossil fuel?
a)
geothermal
b)
wind
c)
oil
d)
biomass
4.
What is another name for oil?
a)
hydropower
b)
geothermal
c)
biomass
d)
petroleum
5.
What form of energy gets its energy from burning fuel or the acid in batteries?
a)
mechanical
b)
chemical
c)
electrical
d)
thermal
6.
Thermal energy has to do with __.
a)
motion
b)
light
c)
electrical current
d)
heat
7.
Fossil fuels are __.
a)
coal, oil, biomass
b)
natural gas, hydropower, nuclear
c)
coal, oil, natural gas
d)
petroleum, wind, geothermal
8.
True or False:  Renewable energy takes millions of years to renew.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
9.
A disadvantage of nonrenewable energy is that is causes pollution.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
10.
What is a disadvantage of using renewable energy?
a)
causes pollution
b)
it is always available
c)
very expensive to collect
d)
takes millions of years to renew
11.
A moving car, a book sitting on the shelf, and a swimming fish are examples of which form of energy?
a)
mechanical
b)
chemical
c)
electrical
d)
lig
12.
Which nonrenewable resource is made from dead plants?
a)
natural gas
b)
coal
c)
nuclear
d)
oil
13.
Which renewable resource gets its energy from the Earth?
a)
nuclear
b)
biomass
c)
coal
d)
geothermal
14.
Geysers and volcanoes are examples of __
a)
hydropower
b)
natural gas
c)
geothermal
d)
biomass
15.
In a hydropower plant, the correct energy transformation that provides electricity to many homes is __.
a)
nuclear → electrical
b)
mechanical →electrical
c)
light →mechanical
d)
chemical → thermal
16.
Burning fire is an example of __ energy.
a)
electrical
b)
mechanical
c)
nuclear
d)
chemical
17.
An advantage of using nonrenewable resources is that they are __ to collect.
a)
expensive
b)
cheap
c)
costly
18.
Kinetic and potential energy are examples of __ energy.
a)
nuclear
b)
mechanical
c)
electrical
d)
thermal
19.
Propane and methane are examples of which nonrenewable resource?
a)
natural gas
b)
nuclear
c)
coal
d)
oil
20.
Turbines are used to collect energy from __ and is a __ resource.
a)
hydropower, renewable
b)
hydropower, nonrenewable
c)
wind, renewable
d)
wind, nonrenewable