WorksheetsEnvironmental Science Ch 18 renewable resources vocab QUIZ
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 4hrs 45mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Geothermal energy is using
a)
wind power
b)
heat from the sun
c)
heat from the earth
d)
uses moving water
2.
All of these are examples of biomass energy EXCEPT
a)
Dung
b)
Wood
c)
Grains
d)
Coal
3.
Natural gas is an example of a renewable biofuel
a)
true
b)
false
4.
Ethanol is found at most gas pumps and helps reduce air pollution
a)
true
b)
false
5.
hydropower takes the kinetic energy of moving water and converts it into electrical energy
a)
true
b)
false
6.
All of the following are uses of hydropower EXCEPT
a)
Dam
b)
OTEC
c)
a nuclear power plant
d)
natural river flow
7.
Clark Hill Dam is an example of
a)
hydorpower
b)
biopower
c)
nuclear energy
d)
solar energy
8.
tidal energy is a form of hydropower
a)
true
b)
false
9.
Tidal energy uses
a)
the flowing water of rivers
b)
the action of waves
c)
the rise and fall of tides
d)
falling water from dams
10.
Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) is used all over the world
a)
true
b)
false
11.
Hydrogen gas can be used to produce electricity within fuel cells
a)
true
b)
false
12.
A wind turbine is a device that converts the wind's kinetic energy or energy of motion, into hydropower
a)
true
b)
false
13.
wind farms are
a)
a farm with lots of cows
b)
a group of wind turbines
c)
a farm where a breeze is always blowing
d)
a great place to fly a kite
14.
Passive solar heating
a)
involves positioning a building to take advantage of the sun's rays
b)
does not require collectors
c)
buildings often have windows facing south
d)
all of the above
15.
The type of solar Energy that uses photvoltaic cells to collect the sun's energy is
a)
passive solar energy
b)
active solar energy
c)
hydro solar energy
d)
hot solar energy
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