WorksheetsRenewable and Nonrenewable Resources
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 19mins
Which of the following is an example of a fossil fuel
Organisms buried under layers of rock.
Weathered rocks
Water evaporating.
Animals eating.
Which two of these resources are nonrenewable resources?
Wood
Petroleum
Corn Oil
Coal
All of these are related to the formation of oil or natural gas EXCEPT
decomposed animals
decayed plants
sedimentary rocks
active volcanoes
Which of the following best explains how these layers can become rock over many years?
Sand in the sediment melts and turns into rock.
The weight of water compacts sediment into rock.
Different water temperatures turns sand into rock.
Pollution turns sediment into rock.
What processes must occur for fossil fuels to form?
Erosion, burial, earthquakes
Organism growth, burial, volcanic eruptions
Organism growth, burial, compaction
formation of faults, burial, glacier formation
Which of these is a renewable resource?
Gasoline
Wind
Natural Gas
None of these
Which particles need to be present in marine mud for fossil fuels to form?
sand and wood
decaying organisms
lava and sedimentary rocks
minerals
Which of the following is true about sedimentary rocks?
Sedimentary rock is made of layers
Sedimentary rock is cemented bits of rock
Sedimentary rock is often limestone
Sedimentary rock is common
Which of the following is true?
Water is a nonrenewable resource
Wind is a renewable resource
Oil is a renewable resource
Coal is a renewable resource
Oil is not a renewable resource because ...
it comes from the ground.
it cannot be replaced.
it is too gooey.
it is not heavy enough.
Which of the following resources WILL eventually run out?
natural resources
renewable resources
nonrenewable resources
