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WorksheetsET-Energy
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 2hrs 17mins
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Class
Date
1.
__________ is an energy resource that WILL run out in the next several hundred years.
a)
Renewable Energy Resource
b)
Nonrenewable Energy Resource
c)
Fossil Fuels
d)
Forever Fuels
2.
__________ is an energy resource that WILL NOT run out in the next several hundred years.
a)
Renewable Energy Resource
b)
Nonrenewable Energy Resource
c)
Fossil Fuel
d)
Forever Fuel
3.
Coal is a __________ energy resource.
a)
Renewable
b)
Nonrenewable
4.
Solar Power is a __________ energy resource.
a)
Renewable
b)
Nonrenewable
5.
Natural Gas is a __________ energy resource.
a)
Renewable
b)
Nonrenewable
6.
Oil is a __________ energy resource.
a)
Renewable
b)
Nonrenewable
7.
Geothermal Power is a __________ energy resource.
a)
Renewable
b)
Nonrenewable
8.
Why are fossil fuels like coal, oil, and natural gas called nonrenewable resources?
a)
a. They can never be replaced.
b)
a. They cannot be easily replaced.
c)
a. They can be recycled.
d)
a. They can be made in factories.
9.
Some power plants pump water down deep holes into hot rock. The hot rock heats the water, which turns the water into steam. The steam rushes back to Earth’s surface and is used to make electricity. This plant is generating which alternative energy resource?
a)
biomass
b)
wind
c)
solar energy
d)
geothermal energy
10.
What characteristic do all renewable resources share?
a)
Produced by waste products
b)
Form underground from dead organisms.
c)
Replaced in a short period of time
d)
Allow energy to pass through them easily
11.
What are the 3 main fossil fuels?
a)
Coal, Oil, and Gasoline
b)
Coal, Oil, and Natural Gas
c)
Electricity, Gasoline, Petroleum
d)
Coal, Oil, Non-renewable Resources
12.
Why is burning fossil fuels harmful?
a)
then we won't have any fossil fuels if we burn them all
b)
They can get extremely hot
c)
Increases the amount of greenhouse gases in the air
d)
this would destroy fossils
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