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Renewable Energy

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
Date
1.

 Which sources of energy are NOT considered renewable

a)

geothermal (heat)

b)

coal

c)

hydroelectric  (water)

d)

wind

2.

Select all the renewable energy resources from the list below:

a)

Oil

b)

Gas

c)

Geothermal

d)

Wind

e)

Solar

3.

Energy resource that uses the natural rise and fall in the level of water in an area during a day

a)

Geothermal power

b)

Wave power

c)

Solar power

d)

Tidal power

4.

What is an advantage of wind energy?

a)

It is inexpensive.

b)

It is more expensive.

c)

More people buy it, therefore it is popular.

d)

It helps the environment by not using materials the earth requires.

5.

Which energy uses water held behind a dam?

a)

Geothermal

b)

Hydroelectric

c)

Nuclear

d)

Solar

6.

What is a disadvantage of wind power?

a)

We have too many rainy days in US

b)

It is not always windy in some places

c)

Companies charge too much to make the wind blow

d)

The sun is not always out

7.

What is a renewable resource?

a)

Fossil fuels

b)

A resource you can reuse over and over

c)

A resource that has a nearly unlimited supply

d)

An object you cannot replace

8.

Why is solar energy considered renewable energy?

a)

It's cheaper than fossil fuels

b)

Solar energy recharges batteries

c)

The sun's energy would not run out for billions of years

d)

All of them

9.

Why is developing renewable energy important to life on Earth?

a)

Renewable energy can last forever

b)

Other energy sources will be used up and gone forever

c)

Renewable energy produces less pollution

d)

We will run out of energy

e)

All of the above

10.

Which of the following would NOT be classified as biomass?

a)

Animal Dung

b)

Uranium

c)

Charcoal

d)

Wood