WorksheetsNatural Resources
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
True or false?
Coal is a nonrenewable resource.
True
False
Why is water a renewable resource?
It can be frozen into ice.
It evaporates into air.
It is constantly replaced.
Which are ways we use fossil fuels?
eating and drinking
arts and crafts
paper and building
cars and heat
Geothermal energy uses heat from ____ to produce electricity.
the earth
coal
oil
natural gas
Uranium atoms are split to create a tremendous amount of energy in a _____ power plant.
biomass
geothermal
nuclear
hydroelectric
What type of power plant uses scraps from farming and waste products to generate electricity?
Hydroelectric Power Plant
Geothermal Power Plant
Biomass Power Plant
Nuclear Power Plant
Why do we tend to use non-renewable resources instead of renewable resources?
Less Expensive
More Energy
All of these
What is a disadvantage of using non-renewable resources?
They have a large carbon footprint.
They can all be used up over time.
They can lead to global warming.
All of these.
Which of the following can be a disadvantage of renewable resources?
They can be intermittent (only available at certain times or in certain places).
They release a lot of CO2 and have a large carbon footprint.
They are renewable and will always be available.
Renewable resources have no disadvantages.
