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PhySci-Energy Sources

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is a common fossil fuel which is a homogeneous chemical mostly made up of carbon.

a)

Coal

b)

Natural gas

c)

Biogas

2.

How many percent of carbon content does the coal varies?

a)

70% to 80 %

b)

75% to 95%

c)

60% to 75%

d)

75% to 85%

3.

It is a gas produced after organic materials (plant and animal products) are broken down by bacteria in an oxygen- free environment.

a)

Biomass

b)

Biogas

c)

Natural gas

d)

Fuel

4.

This energy is harnessed from the molten rocks near volcanic regions.

a)

Solar energy

b)

Geothermal energy

c)

Hydrothermal energy

d)

Volcanic energy

5.

It refers to the heat obtained from hot water from hydrothermal vents or seawater in contact with hot rock beds.

a)

Wind energy

b)

Geothermal energy

c)

Water energy

d)

Hydrothermal energy

6.

Energy resources derived from natural organic materials are called ________

a)

Biomass

b)

Batteries

c)

Solar cells

d)

all of these

7.

Which of the following problems is associated with the burning of coal?

a)

acid rain

b)

carbon dioxide emissions

c)

ash with toxic metal impurities

d)

all of these

8.

Which is an advantage of installing solar panels?

a)

Reduced amount of air pollution

b)

Number of cloudy days

c)

High cost to install

d)

Use of nonrenewable resources

9.

Fossil fuels are classified as nonrenewable because they____

a)

require expensive equipment

b)

can be found all over

c)

take millions of years to replace

d)

provide all the energy we use

10.

Which of the following sources are present in limited amounts, so they will be depleted over time.

a)

recyclable resources

b)

renewable resources

c)

nonrenewable resources

d)

nonrecyclable resources