WorksheetsUnit 7- Natural Resources
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
What is the practice of using less energy called?
Recycling
Energy Conservation
Pollution
Energy Transformation
Which of the following is a nonrenewable resource?
Solar Energy
Wind Turbine
Fossil Fuels
Biomass
What is the process of converting waste into reusable material known as?
Recycling
Conservation
Obstruct
Water Treatment
Which energy source is derived from the Earth's internal heat?
Solar Energy
Geothermal
Hydroelectric Energy
Wind Turbine
What is the term for water that flows over the land surface?
Potable Water
Surface Runoff
Algal Bloom
Water Treatment
Which of the following is an example of a renewable resource?
Coal
Petroleum (Oil)
Natural Gas
Solar Energy
What is the rapid growth of harmful algae due to pollution called?
Greenhouse Effect
Algal Bloom
Climate Change
Energy Transformation
Which of the following is a solid example of fossil fuels?
Biomass
Coal
Natural Gas
Nuclear
What is the gradual change in weather patterns over time known as?
Climate Change
Greenhouse Effect
Energy Conservation
Obstruct
What is the term for the careful protection and preservation of the use of natural resources?
Pollution
Conservation
Recycling
Energy Transformation
What is an algal bloom primarily caused by?
Excessive sunlight
Rapid growth of harmful algae due to pollution
Overfishing
High wind speeds
Which device is turned by wind to produce electricity?
Solar panel
Wind turbine
Hydroelectric dam
Geothermal plant
What type of energy is derived from the sun?
Chemical energy
Thermal energy
Solar energy
Nuclear energy
Which of the following is an example of thermal energy?
Energy from the sun
Heat energy
Energy stored in chemicals
Energy from wind
What is chemical energy?
Energy from the sun
Energy stored in chemicals
Energy from moving water
Energy from wind
Which of the following is a solid example of fossil fuels?
Natural gas
Petroleum (Oil)
Coal
Biomass
What is a liquid example of fossil fuels?
Natural gas
Biomass
Coal
Petroleum (Oil)
Which of the following is a gas example of fossil fuels?
Coal
Natural gas
Biomass
Petroleum (Oil)
What does climate change refer to?
Sudden change in weather patterns
Gradual change in weather patterns
Constant weather conditions
Daily weather changes
What is biomass?
Energy from the sun
Fuel from organic materials
Energy from wind
Energy stored in chemicals
What is the process called when energy changes from one form to another?
Energy Conservation
Energy Transformation
Energy Generation
Energy Dissipation
Which of the following best describes the Greenhouse Effect?
The cooling of the Earth's surface
The trapping of the sun's heat
The reflection of sunlight by clouds
The absorption of sunlight by plants
What type of energy source is nuclear energy?
Renewable
Nonrenewable
Solar
Geothermal
What does conservation primarily focus on?
Increasing the use of natural resources
Careful protection and preservation of natural resources
Eliminating the use of natural resources
Transforming natural resources into energy
What is potable water?
Water that is used for irrigation
Water that is safe to drink
Water that is used for industrial purposes
Water that is used for cleaning
What is the purpose of water treatment?
To make water suitable for industrial use
To make water safe to use for living things
To increase the mineral content of water
To desalinate seawater
What does the term "obstruct" mean?
To accelerate something
To block or slow down something
To enhance something
To create something
