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WorksheetsNon-renewable energy
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following make up fossil fuels?
Oil
Coal
Gas
All of the above
Fossil fuels and nuclear fuels make up non-renewable energy
True
False
Non-renewable energy is a source of energy that can be replaced
True
False
Fossil fuels are formed by
Human overuse
Remains of living things millions of years ago
Carbon dioxide
Drilling a hole into the ground and extracting rocks
When fossil fuels are burnt, they release the greenhouse gas _____________ which contributes to climate change
Carbon dioxide
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Hydrogen
Nuclear fuels include
Uranium and einsteinium
Neptunium and einsteinium
Uranium and plutonium
Plutonium and americium
Nuclear energy occurs in power plants. One negative of this is:
More pollution
Carbon dioxide is released into the atmosphere
Wastes produced remain radioactive
Doesn't provide a constant supply of energy
Nuclear energy doesn't produce greenhouse gas emissions. Why?
Because they're produced in a power plant which is safe
Because it releases oxygen instead
It's a renewable energy source
Coal isn't being burnt
When burnt, fossil fuels release a large amount of energy
True
False
Fossil fuels....
Contribute to global warming
Burn coal which releases toxic particles into the atmosphere
Are renewable
A and B are correct
