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WorksheetsELH: FUSION Unit 4 Renewable/Nonrenewable Resources
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 2hrs 46mins
Choose the three fossil fuels.
oil
coal
natural gas
wood
Nonrenewable resources are replaced quickly.
True
False
Wind is nonrenewable.
True
False
Coal in nonrenewable.
True
False
Choose the types of renewable energy resources. (Check all that apply)
Water
Wind
Solar
Gas
Oil
Oil is renewable.
True
False
Renewable resources are replaced quickly.
True
False
Natural gas is renewable.
True
False
Nuclear is nonrenewable.
True
False
Which extremely flammable gas is most commonly burned for fuel in a home?
oxygen
ethanol
natural gas
hydrogen
What does ethanol come from and why is it renewable?
ethanol comes from corn and corn can be grown relatively quickly
ethanol comes from water and water is renewable
ethanol comes from mixing oil and gas and is non renewable
ethanol is created by windmills and wind is renewable.
Solar is nonrenewable.
True
False
Hydropower is renewable.
True
False
Geothermal power is nonrenewable.
True
False
Biofuel power is renewable.
True
False
Why are fossil fuels nonrenewable?
fossil fuels come from the remains of prehistoric life, which takes along time to make again
when the store runs out of fossil fuels, they can't buy anymore
Energy from moving water can be converted into electricity.
true
false
How might an electric car still run on fossil fuels?
If the electricity used to charge the batteries is produced by fossil fuels, then the car still uses fossil fuel
Electric cars don't use fossil fuels. They use electricity!
What are two reasons why algae is good for making renewable fuel?
algae grows fast and can be reproduced quickly
it produces high energy oils
A car engine must have fossil fuels to work.
True
False
Wind energy is a renewable resource. Which are examples of possible wind energy options?
wind turbines for electricity conversions
wind mills to grind grain
floating wind mills over oceans carry electricity with undersea cables
kites and hang gliding recreational uses
Hydroelectricity takes water energy and
makes electricity through a generator
makes coal through a pressure process
uses a water dam to store the water until it's needed to be used.
can turn a water wheel to turn other devices such as grain mills.
