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Renewable Energy Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a major disadvantage of solar energy?

a)

It is not available at night.

b)

It can be costly to manufacture and implement.

c)

It requires a lot of space.

d)

It is not efficient in cloudy weather.

2.

Which type of renewable energy uses wind turbines to generate electricity?

a)

Solar

b)

Tidal

c)

Wind

d)

Geothermal

3.

What is a potential advantage of tidal energy?

a)

It is easy to implement.

b)

It can double as a bridge and help prevent flooding.

c)

It is inexpensive to construct.

d)

It is available everywhere.

4.

Which renewable energy source is ideal for an island country and involves the movement of seawater?

a)

Solar

b)

Wind

c)

Wave

d)

Geothermal

5.

What is a disadvantage of wind energy?

a)

It is not available at night.

b)

It can spoil the countryside.

c)

It is only suitable for small operations.

d)

It is not efficient in urban areas.

6.

What is a common disadvantage of geothermal energy?

a)

It is only available during the day.

b)

It can be expensive to set up.

c)

It requires a lot of space.

d)

It is not efficient in cold climates.

7.

Which energy source is potentially infinite and can be used in single dwellings?

a)

Solar

b)

Wind

c)

Tidal

d)

Geothermal

8.

What is the primary source of energy in hydrological or hydroelectric power?

a)

Sunlight

b)

Wind

c)

Movement of water

d)

Fossil fuels

9.

What is a common disadvantage of both biomass and wood as energy sources?

a)

No atmospheric emissions

b)

High cost

c)

Gives off atmospheric pollutants

d)

Unlimited availability

10.

Which energy source creates water reserves as well as energy supplies?

a)

Biomass

b)

Wood

c)

Hydroelectric power

d)

Solar power