Alternative Energy Sources

What is the definition of nonrenewable resource?

• things that don't run out
• things that do run out
• stuff that makes things happen
• none of the above

Which of the following is an example of renewable energy?

• water
• sunlight
• wind
• all of the above

Which of the following is considered one of the three main fossil fuels?

• natural gas
• electricity
• nuclear fission
• nuclear power

What is coal made of?

• decomposed animal and plant remains
• water
• electricity
• all of the above

Which of the following is not a fossil fuel?

• natural gas
• electricity
• oil
• petroleum

What are the 3 types of fossil fuels?

• Petroleum, Gasoline, Oil
• Petroleum, Natural Gas, Coal
• Oil, Gasoline, Coal
• Natural Gas, Gasoline, Coal

1. Which fossil fuel is solid?

• Coal
• Natural Gas
• Petroleum

2. What fossil fuel is in the image?

• Coal
• Natural Gas
• Petroleum

3. What fossil fuel is in the image?

• Natural Gas
• Steam
• Coal
• Petroleum

4. Fossil fuels came from the fossilized remains of plants and animals from long ago.

• True
• False