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WorksheetsEnergy Review
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
True or False: Fossil fuels are non-renewable energy resources because more fossil fuels can never be made.
True
False
What form of coal has the fewest impurities?
lignite
bituminous
subbituminous
anthracite
The different types of hydrocarbons in crude oil can be separated by...
boiling
fracking
crushing
dissolving
True or False: The US can build many more hydroelectyric power plants, because we have lots of places to dam up rivers we haven't built up yet.
True
False
Which of the following energy sources does NOT produce carbon dioxide while producing power?
Oil
Nuclear
Natural Gas
Coal
Nuclear Fission powers ______. Nuclear fusion powers _______.
nuclear power plants; the sun
the sun; nuclear power plants
the sun; the earth's internal heat
the earth's internal heat; the tides
The single largest source of energy used in the world is...
Wind
Coal
Natural Gas
Oil
What is the world's most widely used form of renewable energy?
Solar
Geothermal
Hydroelectric
Geothermal
What form of renewable energy does Texas lead the world in the use of?
Wind
Solar
Hydroelectric
Geothermal
What fossil fuel is primarily formed through dead plants collecting in swamps, and then being buried and transformed by heat and pressure?
Biomass
Oil
Natural Gas
Coal
The Sun gets it's energy from...
Nuclear Fusion
Radiation
Conduction
Geothermal Power
The transfer of light energy from the Sun to the Earth is known as...
convection
radiation
conduction
reflection
True or False: Winds blow because of unequal heating of Earth's surface by the Sun.
True
False
Which of the following is a downside to hydroelectric?
It inundates land with water, and prevents animals and sediments from traversing the river as they normally would.
it produces large volumes of carbon dioxide.
water flowing downhill is extremely rare and hard to find.
