Renewable Energy

1. Which of the following is an example of a renewable energy source? *

• gasoline

• solar power

• coal

• fossil fuels

• all of the above

2. Which of the following best describes renewable energy?

• Energy from fossil fuels

• Energy that is generated by burning up something

• An energy source that is not used up

• All of the above

• None of the above

3. Why is developing renewable energy important to life on Earth? *

• Other energy sources will be used up and gone forever

• We will run out of energy

• Renewable energy can last forever

• Renewable energy produces less pollution

• e. All of the above

4. What type of renewable energy comes from building dams on rivers? *

• Wind power

• Solar power

• Hydropower

• Wave and tidal power

• Geothermal energy

5. What type of renewable energy comes from tapping heat generated inside the Earth? *

• Wind power

• Solar power

• Hydropower

• Wave and tidal power

• Geothermal energy

6. What type of renewable energy comes from capturing the power of the sun's rays? *

• Wind power

• Solar power

• Hydropower

• Wave and tidal power

• Geothermal energy

7. What type of renewable energy comes from the power of the ocean? *

• Biomass energy

• Solar power

• Hydropower

• Wave and tidal power

• Geothermal energy

8. What type of renewable energy comes from burning plants? *

• Biomass energy

• Solar power

• Hydropower

• Wave and tidal power

• Geothermal energy

9. What type of renewable energy is generated by wind turbines? *

• Wind power

• Solar power

• Hydropower

• Wave and tidal power

• Geothermal energy

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10. True or False: Renewable energy is generally better for the environment as it produces less pollution. *

• True

• False

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