WorksheetsSources of Energy
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The sun is the major source of energy for Earth.
False
True
Which of following are possible sources of energy
wood
coal
trash
water
all of the above
_________________ resources come from the sun, the earth, and the atmosphere.
all
good
natural
some
There are two types of natural resources: renewable and non-renewable.
False
True
A (a) resource can be replaced at the same rate at which the resource is used.
Choose the three sources of renewable energy.
biomass
fossil fuels
hydroelectric
nuclear
solar
Air and water do not regrow, but they are always being renewed as they move in (a) .
Renewable resources can regrow or be replaced within a person's (a) .
A non-renewable resource is a resource that forms at a rate that is __________________ the rate at which it is consumed.
equal to
faster than
slower than
Which of the following are forms of non-renewable resources?
gasoline
nuclear power
oil
all of the above
A non-renewable resource takes longer than a person's (a) to be replaced.
What are the three R's that show how we can save or conserve energy?
rebuild
recycle
reduce
reorganize
reuse
(a) fuels are a group of energy sources that were formed from ancient plants and organisms during the Carboniferous period - before the age of dinosaurs!
What are the major types of fossil fuels?
coal
gasoline
natural gas
nuclear
oil
Hydro power derives it's energy from the
burning trash
Earth's core
sun
water
wind
Wind power derives it's energy from the
burning trash
Earth's core
sun
water
wind
Solar power derives it's energy from the
burning trash
Earth's core
sun
water
wind
Biomass power derives it's energy from the
burning trash
Earth's core
sun
water
wind
Geothermal power derives it's energy from the
burning trash
Earth's core
sun
water
wind
The formation of fossil fuels takes only a couple of years.
false
true
