Worksheets18.1 Renewable Energy Quiz
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 22mins
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Class
Date
1.
The house illustrated here uses panels on the roof to collect a natural resource and convert it into electricity that can be used.
Which alternative energy source does this house use?
Which alternative energy source does this house use?
a)
Water
b)
Wind
c)
Solar
d)
Geothermal
2.
Heat transferred from beneath the surface of Earth and used to produce energy for human use is...
a)
Hydropower
b)
Wind Energy
c)
Geothermal Energy
d)
Solar Energy
3.
All of the following are considered renewable energy sources EXCEPT –
a)
Wind
b)
Coal
c)
Biomass
d)
Solar
4.
Which one of these is NOT a type of renewable energy?
a)
solar
b)
wind
c)
biomass
d)
nuclear
5.
biomass is a main source of energy for heating homes and food in
a)
developed nations only
b)
developing nations mostly
c)
both developed and developing nations
d)
nowhere on earth
6.
Renewable energy resources produce less_____________ than fossil fuels.
a)
pollution
b)
energy
c)
wind
d)
light
7.
_____________ power is electricity produced by flowing water.
a)
Solar
b)
Wind
c)
Hydroelectric
d)
water
8.
Wind Energy is...
a)
Energy that comes from harnessing the movement of the air
b)
Energy that comes from the Sun
c)
A source of renewable energy, such as solar, wind, or geothermal energy
d)
Fuel from plant material
9.
Energy created from wood, peat moss, and manure is called __________________ energy.
a)
biomass
b)
geothermal
c)
natural
d)
solar
10.
What do we call large areas of windmills?
a)
Wind farms
b)
Hurricanes
c)
Turbines
d)
Wind tunnels
11.
A home is built with clear glass panels that allow sunlight to pass through. This is an example of
a)
Active solar
b)
Passive solar
c)
Parabolic collector
d)
Photovoltaic Cells
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