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WorksheetsEnergy Resources
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 14mins
What is a renewable energy source.
Coal
Solar Power
Nuclear Power
Natural Gas
What is a non renewable energy source.
Solar Power
Wind
Natural Gas
Tidal
It takes over millions of years for fossil fuels to form underground.
True
False
What are the 3 MAIN types of fossil fuels?
Coal - Oil - Nuclear
Coal - Oil - Solar
Oil - Coal - Gas
How are fuels normally used?
Cooked
Burnt
Boiled
As they come
Fossil Fuels are reliable
True
False
Running costs for fossil fuels are high
True
False
Wind energy
is less expensive than fossil fuels
is difficult to utilize in areas with low wind availability
is a renewable source of energy
utilizes small or large areas of land not previously used
The releasing of stored chemical energy in fuels by burning; burning gas in car, burning wood is called ____________________________.
combustion
fossil fuels
resources
greenhouse gases
Select ALL the options that are fossil fuels.
coal
oil
nuclear energy
natural gas
What is the energy produced by moving water?
hydroelectric power
streams
hydrowater power
rivers
What is it called when two hydrogen nuclei combine to form one helium nucleus which has less mass than the hydrogen nuclei?
nucleus
nuclear power
nuclear fusion
nuclear fission
Coal is formed from .....
decaying plant remains
hydrogen atoms
nuclei
living plants and animals
Select all the renewable energy sources.
wind
nuclear
geothermal
moving water
If we had the technology, why could nuclear fusion be better than nuclear fission?
produces more energy
produces less energy
___________________ stops the transfer of heat.
Insulation
Air conditioners
Heating systems
Windows
What do we call liquid fossil fuel?
petroleum
coal
natural gas
nuclear energy
The intense heat from Earth’s interior is called ____________________________________________ energy.
thermal
geothermal
solar
wind
