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WorksheetsGrade 7 Natural Resources Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins
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Class
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1.
Which of the following means of transportation uses a renewable resource for its energy source?
a)
solar powered car
b)
coal powered steam train
c)
natural gas car
d)
gasoline truck
2.
A farmer decides that he is going to produce his own energy on the farm by using a type of renewable energy. The renewable energy could come from--
a)
setting up wind turbines
b)
having a coal furnace
c)
using natural gas
d)
burning oil
3.
Which of the following natural resources are nonrenewable?
a)
Water
b)
Animals
c)
Natural gas
d)
Wind
4.
Resources that are not able to be reproduced as quickly as they are used are called _____.
a)
renewable resources
b)
flow resources
c)
non renewable resources
d)
non replaceable resources
5.
Geothermal energy uses heat from ____ to produce electricity.
a)
the earth
b)
coal
c)
oil
d)
natural gas
6.
What type of power plant uses the potential energy of water trapped behind a dam?
a)
nuclear power plant
b)
hydroelectric power plant
c)
solar station
d)
tidal harness
7.
Uranium atoms are split to create a tremendous amount of energy in a _____ power plant.
a)
biomass
b)
geothermal
c)
nuclear
d)
hydroelectric
8.
Which flow resource gets its direct energy from the sun?
a)
Geothermal
b)
Solar
c)
Wind
d)
Water
9.
Can be replaced within a human lifetime
a)
Nonrenewable resource
b)
Renewable resource
10.
Which group includes ALL renewable resources?
a)
Coal, Trees, Water, Oil
b)
Water, Wind, Sun, Plants
c)
Minerals, Sun, Natural Gas, Water
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