WorksheetsAKS 1a/1b Renewable vs. Nonrenewable Resources Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
A resource that can be replaced naturally within a human lifetime is known as:
Nonrenewable
Renewable
Fossil Fuels
Pollution
Energy derived from the sun is called:
Wind
Hydro
Solar
Geothermal
A resource that cannot be replaced once it is used up is known as:
Renewable
Nonrenewable
Biomass
Hydro
Energy produced from moving water is called:
Solar
Wind
Hydro
Geothermal
The practice of using less of a resource to prevent depletion is known as:
Conservation
Pollution
Energy
Resources
Fuel formed from the remains of ancient organisms is called:
Biomass
Fossil Fuels
Solar
Wind
Energy produced from the heat of the Earth is known as:
Geothermal
Solar
Wind
Hydro
A resource that can be used repeatedly without running out is called:
Nonrenewable
Renewable
Fossil Fuels
Pollution
A type of energy harnessed from the wind is called:
Solar
Hydro
Wind
Geothermal
Pollution caused by the extraction and use of fossil fuels can lead to:
Improved air quality
Climate change
Better wildlife habitats
Increased plant growth
Which of the following is a renewable resource?
Coal
Oil
Solar
Natural Gas
What does it mean for a resource to be sustainable?
It can be used once
It can be replenished naturally
It is harmful to the environment
It is created by humans
Which of the following is a nonrenewable resource?
Wind
Biomass
Natural Gas
Hydro
What is one way to conserve resources?
Use more plastic
Turn off lights when not in use
Leave the water running
Drive everywhere
Which of the following best describes pollution from fossil fuels?
It helps plants grow
It can lead to climate change
It has no effect on air quality
It is beneficial to wildlife
