WorksheetsQuiz on Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is renewable energy?
Energy that can be replaced naturally and will not run out
Energy that cannot be replaced quickly
Energy that is always expensive
Energy that is only used in cars
What is nonrenewable energy?
Energy that can be replaced quickly
Energy that will eventually run out
Energy that is always clean
Energy that is free
What are fossil fuels?
Energy from the sun
Energy sources from ancient plants and animals
Energy from water
Energy from wind
Which of the following is a nonrenewable energy source?
Solar power
Wind turbines
Natural gas
Biomass
What is an advantage of using oil (petroleum)?
It is always clean
It provides a lot of energy
It is free
It never causes pollution
What is a disadvantage of using coal?
It is always available
It causes pollution and climate change
It is very cheap
It is renewable
Which of the following is a use of oil?
Making solar panels
Producing clothing
Generating wind power
Building dams
What is an advantage of solar power?
It is expensive
It is clean for the environment
It causes greenhouse gas emissions
It is nonrenewable
What is a disadvantage of wind turbines?
They are always cheap
They depend on the weather
They produce a lot of pollution
They are nonrenewable
What is an advantage of hydropower?
It is unreliable
It causes habitat loss
It is clean for the environment
It is very expensive
What is a disadvantage of biomass?
It is always clean
It can cause some pollution
It is nonrenewable
It is free
What is an advantage of geothermal energy?
It is always available
It causes a lot of pollution
It is very expensive
It is nonrenewable
Why is renewable energy better for the environment?
It will run out quickly
It helps reduce pollution
It is always expensive
It is nonrenewable
What is energy?
The ability to do work or cause change
The ability to stay still
The ability to create pollution
The ability to be nonrenewable
Where does energy come from?
The moon
The sun
The ocean
The mountains
What is a disadvantage of using oil?
It is always clean
It causes pollution
It is free
It is renewable
What is an advantage of using wind turbines?
They are nonrenewable
They produce greenhouse gases
They are clean for the environment
They are always expensive
What is a disadvantage of hydropower?
It is always reliable
It causes habitat loss
It is nonrenewable
It is free
What is an advantage of biomass?
It is always clean
It can use leftover waste products
It is nonrenewable
It is free
What is a disadvantage of geothermal energy?
It is always available
It doesn't pollute
It is nonrenewable
It is expensive
