WorksheetsEnergy and Sustainability Vocabulary
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What are Fossil Fuels?
Renewable energy sources
Non-renewable energy sources
A type of greenhouse gas
A form of biomass.
Biomass is a type of _______ energy source.
Fossil fuel
Renewable
Non-renewable
Geothermal
Renewable energy sources require large land areas, such as ______.
Oil fields
Wind farms
Coal mines
Gas stations
What is a benefit of renewable energy sources?
They are limited in supply
They produce pollution
They replenish naturally
They are expensive.
Which of the following is not a renewable energy source?
Biomass
Hydroelectric
Natural gas
Wind
Environmental impact of fossil fuels includes ______.
Clean energy
Climate change
Habitat restoration
Economic growth
Hydroelectric power is a type of ______ energy source.
Nonrenewable
Renewable
Fossil fuel
Limited
Fill in the blank: 'Evaporation' is the process of turning from liquid into ____.
Solid
Gas
Plasma
Ice
What is 'Precipitation'?
The falling of water from the sky in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail
The process of water absorption by plants
The melting of ice
The formation of clouds.
Fill in the blank: 'Transpiration' is the process by which plants release water vapor through their ____.
Roots
Stems
Leaves
Flowers
Fill in the blank: 'Erosion' is the process by which soil and rock are removed from the Earth's surface by ____.
Wind
Plants
Animals
Buildings
What is 'Adaptation'?
The process by which a species becomes better suited to its environment
A type of food
A weather condition
A type of soil
Which is a renewable energy source?
Coal
Oil
Sunlight
Gas
How does renewable energy help the Earth?
It makes more pollution
It replaces fossil fuels and keeps the air cleaner
It makes fossil fuels last longer
It costs nothing to use
What is the best way to use less fossil fuel?
Make bigger cars
Make solar and wind power cheaper and easier to use
Drill for more oil
Only use gas and coal
