Renewable vs. Non-renewable (Bicknell)

Most of the world’s energy needs are provided by nonrenewable sources of energy.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Renewable energy sources:

• are gone forever, or for extremely long periods of time.

• can be replenished by nature in a relatively short amount of time.

Nonrenewable resources are also called:

• natural resources

• sustainable resources

• fossil fuels

Select TWO RENEWBALE sources:

• Wind

• Oil

• Gas

• Biomass

• Coal

Select TWO NON- RENEWBALE sources:

• Water

• Oil

• Natural Gas

• Geothermal Energy

• Wind

Renewable energy sources are less harmful to the environment?

• True

• False

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

A renewable source of energy is____________

• coal

• natural gas

• solar

• oil

Non-renewable energy sources prevent/stop pollution?

• True

• False

Energy that comes from the earth is called:

• Nuclear Power

• Geothermal

• Hydroelectricity

Energy is the ability to do work

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5