WorksheetsRenewable Energy
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is a non-finite resource?
A resource that can be replenished naturally
A resource that is finite and will run out
A resource that is only used once
A resource that is man-made
What is the main advantage of wind energy?
It is constantly available and sustainable
It is expensive to maintain
It produces a lot of pollution
It requires a lot of space
What is a disadvantage of solar energy?
It reduces household energy bills
It is very cheap to install
It is a clean energy source
It does not produce much electricity during cloudy days
How is tidal energy generated?
By burning fossil fuels
By using the gravitational pull of the Moon
By capturing sunlight
By using geothermal heat
What is a tidal barrage?
A type of wind turbine
A dam used to generate energy from tides
A solar panel array
A geothermal plant
What is a disadvantage of hydroelectricity?
It produces a lot of pollution
It is not a renewable energy source
It affects wildlife by flooding valleys
It cannot be used at peak times
What is biomass energy?
Energy from wind turbines
Energy from burning fossil fuels
Energy from solar panels
Energy from growing plants or using animal materials
What is an advantage of biomass energy?
It is non-renewable
It creates atmospheric pollution
It requires a lot of land
It is a clean, renewable energy source
What is the role of a generator in wind energy?
To harness solar energy
To store energy for later use
To convert electrical energy into kinetic energy
To convert kinetic energy into electrical energy
What is a disadvantage of tidal power?
The environmental impact is unknown
It cannot produce a significant amount of energy
It is not a renewable energy source
It is very cheap to construct
What is the main component of solar panels?
Biomass crops
Tidal barrages
Photovoltaic cells
Wind turbines
What is a disadvantage of wind turbines?
They spoil the natural landscape for some people
They are not sustainable
They are very cheap to build
They produce a lot of pollution
What is an advantage of hydroelectricity?
It cannot be used during peak times
Valves can be opened quickly to produce energy at peak times
It is not a renewable energy source
It produces pollution when running
What is a disadvantage of biomass energy?
It does not create any pollution
Land used for energy crops may be needed for agriculture
It is a non-renewable energy source
It cannot be replenished
What is the main source of energy for tidal power?
The Earth's core
The Sun
Wind
The gravitational pull of the Moon
