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Power Sources

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Power obtained by harnessing the energy of the sun’s rays.
a)
Nuclear
b)
Hydrogen Cells
c)
Solar
d)
Geothermic
2.
Power obtained by harnessing the energy produced by waves at sea.
a)
Wave
b)
Tidal
c)
Hydroelectric
d)
Wind
3.
Electrolysis us used to split oxygen from water to make hydrogen which is used in fuel cells.
a)
Hydrogen Cells
b)
Nuclear
c)
Hydroelectric
d)
Biomass
4.
Heat energy generated and stored in the Earth.
a)
Nuclear
b)
Solar
c)
Hydrogen Cells
d)
Geothermal
5.
Power obtained by harnessing the energy of the wind.
a)
Tidal
b)
Wind
c)
Biomass
d)
Fossil Fuels
6.
Coal, Gas & Oil, etc formed in the past from the remains of organisms.
a)
Fossil Fuels
b)
Nuclear
c)
Biomass
d)
Hydrogen Cells
7.
Splitting uranium atoms is called nuclear fission and generates heat to produce steam. Turbines generate electricity.
a)
Solar
b)
Hydroelectric
c)
Nuclear
d)
Hydrogen Cells
8.
A form of Hydropower that converts energy obtained from the tides.   A very cheap and endless source of energy once installed.
a)
Wave Energy
b)
Hydro Electricity
c)
Hydrogen Cells
d)
Tidal Power
9.
Renewable energy source from living or recently living plant and animal materials which can be used as fuel.
a)
Fossil Fuels
b)
Biomass
c)
Nuclear
d)
Hydrogen Cells
10.
Generation of electricity using the motive power of water.
a)
Hydrogen Cells
b)
Tidal Power
c)
Wave Power
d)
Hydro Electricity
11.
What kind of energy sources will heat up our planet?
a)
Nuclear
b)
Fossil Fuels
c)
Hydrogen Cells
d)
Solar
12.
Hydroelectric Energy comes from....
a)
Splitting Atoms
b)
Falling Water
c)
Recycled Waste
d)
Windmils
13.
Warming of the Earth’s atmosphere by co2 and methane is called....
a)
The Greenhouse effect
b)
Polarisation
c)
Nuclear Fission
d)
Geothermal Production
14.
Why might solar panels not work very well?
a)
Technology isn't fully developed yet
b)
Panels also rely on wind
c)
If it's too cloudy
d)
The glass can easily break.
15.
What form of renewable power is Australia's largest potential energy source?
a)
Wind Power
b)
Hydro Electricity
c)
Solar
d)
Geothermal