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IS3T4 Types of Energy and Energy Conversion

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Fossil fuels are found

a)

in desert army bases

b)

near river banks

c)

deep within the earth

d)

at mountain tops

2.

Which of the following is NOT a fossil fuel?

a)

coal

b)

oil

c)

wood

d)

natural gas

3.

Coal is often burned to produce

a)

pollution

b)

water power

c)

better roads

d)

electricity

4.

Nonrenewable means

a)

if it's used up, it's gone

b)

we can always make more

5.

The major con of using fossil fuels is

a)

air pollution

b)

water pollution

c)

burning trees

d)

garbage produced

6.

Hydroelectric power is electricity created by

a)

water

b)

the sun

c)

burning coal

d)

burning wood

7.

Global warming is an effect of

a)

wearing too many coats in winter

b)

too much carbon dioxide from burning fuels

c)

melting glaciers at the poles

8.

Solar energy comes from

a)

the sun

b)

the moon

c)

water

d)

coal

9.

Nuclear energy involves

a)

cutting down trees

b)

building dams

c)

breaking apart an atom

d)

mining for coal

10.

One pro of nuclear energy

a)

it doesn't create pollution

b)

it creates carbon dioxide

c)

it increases global warming

11.

One danger of nuclear power plants is that

a)

atomic bombs are not dangerous

b)

the waste material is radioactive

c)

water creates pollution

d)

atoms are difficult to find

12.

Wind power involves structures with

a)

long pipes that extend deep into mines

b)

panels to absorb sunlight

c)

turbines that spin with the air

d)

dams to block water