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Energy

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is energy from the sun called?

a)

wind

b)

solar

c)

geothermal

d)

nuclear

2.

Which of the following is a nonrenewable source of energy?

a)

coal

b)

solar

c)

wind

d)

hydropower

3.

Which of the following is caused by the burning of fossil fuels?

a)

acid rain

b)

nitrogen in water

c)

dead birds

d)

saltwater

4.

What is the ability to do work called?

a)

force

b)

power

c)

motion

d)

energy

5.

What is it called when 2 smaller atoms join together to form a larger one?

a)

fusion

b)

combustion

c)

fission

d)

solar energy

6.

Energy ____________ be created or destroyed.

a)

can

b)

cannot

c)

power

d)

work

7.

Which of the following is a problem with nuclear power?

a)

heat pollution of lakes

b)

acid rain

c)

global warming

d)

smog

8.

Which source of energy makes global warming worse?

a)

nuclear

b)

solar

c)

wind

d)

coal

9.

Which source of energy makes global warming worse?

a)

Take long hot showers

b)

Keep your TV on all day

c)

Leave cell phone chargers plugged in

d)

carpool

10.

Which source of energy makes global warming worse?

a)

chemical

b)

nuclear

c)

heat

d)

light

11.

What type of fuel can only be obtained through drilling?

a)

coal

b)

oil

c)

uranium

d)

nuclear

12.

Which of the following harms the environment the most?

a)

coal power plants

b)

nuclear power plants

c)

solar energy

d)

geothermal energy