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Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a non-renewable energy resource?

a)

Coal

b)

Cornstalk, manure, & straw

c)

Solar energy

d)

Wind energy

2.

Energy from organic matter such as cornstalk, manure, straw, garbage, & wood

a)

Hydroelectric energy

b)

Geothermal energy

c)

Biomass

d)

Fossil Fuels

3.

Which of the following are renewable resources?

a)

Hydropower, biomass, & fossil fuels

b)

Fossil fuels & nuclear energy

c)

Wind, geothermal, & nuclear energy

d)

Wind, hydropower, solar, biomass, & geothermal energy

4.

Energy resources that are used up quicker than they can be replenished.

a)

Renewable

b)

Non-renewable

5.

The dirty water are examples of __________

a)

Solid waste

b)

Liquid waste

c)

Organic waste

6.

All elements of nature that fulfil man's need are called

a)

Resources

b)

Backbone

c)

Productivity

d)

None

7.
What does conserving resources mean?
a)
Use as much of the resources as you can
b)
Only use the resources at school
c)
Protecting the resource so it does not run out
8.
A resource that is not easily replaced...
a)
Renewable
b)
Nonrenewable
9.
Any useful material that is found in nature:
a)
Natural Resource
b)
Human Resource
c)
Plants
10.
Can be replaced within a human lifetime
a)
Nonrenewable resource
b)
Renewable resource
11.
Which group includes ALL renewable resources?
a)
Coal, trees, water, oil
b)
Water, wind, sun, plants
c)
Minerals, sun, natural gas, water
12.
Which of these is renewable?
a)
Water
b)
Oil
c)
Coal
d)
Minerals
13.
We dig metal out of the Earth to make steel for buildings, cars, and buses. Metal is a nonrenewable resource.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
A resource that can be easily replaced...
a)
Nonrenewable
b)
Renewable
15.
Metals, oils, and gas are nonrenewable resources. One day they could be all used up.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
The Jones family cares about the environment. They run their dishwasher only when it is completely full. Which of the following BEST explains why they do this?
a)
To save money
b)
To recycle dish soap
c)
To reduce sewage
d)
To conserve water
17.
Why is water a renewable resource?
a)
It can be frozen into ice
b)
It evaporates into air
c)
It is constantly replaced
18.

Which thing is a natural resource?

a)
b)
c)
d)
19.

Water, Air , Soil , Rocks , Animals and plants are .......................

a)

Man-made resources.

b)

Natural resources.

20.
A farmer decides that he is going to produce his own energy on the farm by using a type of renewable energy. The renewable energy could come from--
a)
setting up wind turbines
b)
having a coal furnace
c)
using natural gas
d)
burning oil
21.
Oil comes from deep underground. When people have used all of the oil on Earth, it will be gone. What kind of resource is oil?
a)
a renewable resource
b)
an inexhaustible resource
c)
a nonrenewable resource
d)
a non-usable resource
22.
Which of the following is a way a person could conserve natural resources?
a)
recycling waste materials like plastic, glass, paper, and aluminum
b)
limiting water use when showering, brushing teeth, and shaving
c)
using rechargeable batteries
d)
all of the above are good conservation practices
23.

Examples of Biomass

a)

Wood

b)

Biofuel

c)

Coal

d)

Recycled Paper

24.

Energy that comes from plants is called

a)

Wind

b)

Hydropower

c)

Biomass

d)

Solar

25.

Which is a disadvantage of Biomass?

a)

Can be stored and used when needed

b)

Land could be used for growing food

c)

Releases less harmful pollutants

d)

Uses material that might have just been discarded

26.

Hydroelectric uses ________ to make energy

a)

Water

b)

Wind

c)

Fire

d)

Sun

27.

Which of these is a disadvantage of Hydropower?

a)

Inexpensive to harness

b)

Its an available resource

c)

Dependent of rainfall

d)

Its a reliable source

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