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RENEWABLE AND NON RENEWABLE ENERGY

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an example of a non renewable energy?

a)

Wind

b)

Water

c)

Coal

d)

Biomass

2.

What is the best pro about renewable resources?

a)

They are inexpensive

b)

They are always available

c)

They create pollution

d)

They are expensive

3.

Solar Power is a __________ energy resource.

a)

Renewable

b)

Non renewable

4.

__________ is an energy resource that WILL run out in the next several hundred years.

a)

Renewable Energy

b)

Fossil Fuels

c)

Nonrenewable Energy

5.

Wind is a __________ energy resource.

a)

Non renewable

b)

Renewable

6.

Why are fossil fuels like coal, oil, and natural gas called non - renewable resources?

a)

They can be made in factories.

b)

They can be recycled

c)

They cannot be easily replaced

d)

They can never be replaced

7.
Fossil fuels are Renewable resources. True or False?
a)
True
b)
False
8.
Which renewable resource gets its direct energy from the sun? 
a)
Geothermal
b)
Solar
c)
Wind
d)
Hydrogen
9.
Energy we get from burning living things
a)
Hydroelectricity 
b)
Wind Energy
c)
Biomass Fuel
d)
Hydrogen Power
10.

Renewable energy resources are?

a)

Resource that cannot be readily replaced by natural means on a level equal to its use.

b)

Invisible resources

c)

Renewable resources that can be naturally restored.

d)

All the above

11.

Bio-fuel and geothermal energy are examples of?

a)

Non-renewable energy resources

b)

Hydro energy

c)

Renewable energy resources

d)

None of the above

12.

What is an example of a non-renewable energy source?

a)

Sunlight

b)

Wind

c)

natural gas

13.

Which of the following is true about non-renewable energy sources?

a)

They took thousands of years to form.

b)

They do not need to be conserved.

c)

They will never run out.

14.

One advantage of solar and wind power over fossil fuels is that

a)

wind and solar are presently much less expensive than fossil fuels.

b)

wind and solar come from natural processes and fossil fuels do not.

c)

wind and solar are nonrenewable resources and fossil fuel are renewable.

d)

wind and solar are continuously renewable and fossil fuels take millions of years to be formed.

15.

This is electrical energy that comes from the force of energy of moving water. It is the most widely used type of renewable energy.

a)

Coal

b)

Hydroelectric Power

c)

Wind Energy

d)

Geothermal Energy

16.

This is a liquid fuel derived from plant materials.

a)

wind energy

b)

biofuel (from biomass)

c)

geothermal energy

d)

solar energy

17.

This is the energy generated in the Earth's core and produces steam and hot water.

a)

Solar Energy

b)

Hydroelectric Power

c)

Fossil Fuels

d)

Geothermal

18.

Fossil Fuels produce carbon dioxide that pollutes the atmosphere.

a)

Advantage

b)

Disadvantage

19.

Solar energy is a completely renewable resource.

a)

Advantage

b)

Disadvantage

20.

Geothermal energy uses heat from ____ to produce electricity.

a)

the earth

b)

coal

c)

oil

d)

natural gas

21.

Which of the following sources of energy supplies energy to humans and animals?

a)

Nuclear

b)

Wind

c)

Food

d)

Battery

22.

You can get chemical energy from items listed below except....

a)

Torch light

b)

Battery

c)

Fossil fuel

d)

Food

23.

We need to use non-renewable energy sources wisely because...

a)

They are expensive

b)

The sources are limited but available all the time

c)

The sources can be deplete and cannot be replenished

24.

Which of the following is a good practise of saving the energy?

a)

When sleeping at night, Adrianna uses 2 table fans to cool her room.

b)

Kisshor and Harish always leave the light in living room and bathroom on throughout the night because they scared of ghost.

c)

Azim always switches the light off after he used the bathroom

25.

Why water is the better source of energy compared to fossil fuel?

a)

Water does not cause pollution

b)

Water is expensive

c)

Water can be use to produce electrical energy