RENEWABLE Vs. NON RENEWABLE RESOURCES QUIZ #1 7TH GRADE GCB

What is the main environmental advantage of nuclear energy compared to fossil fuels?

• Creates greenhouse gases

• Releases toxic emissions

• Renewable source

• Does not create greenhouse gases

What is the main way to harness energy from fossil fuels?

• Burn

• Frozen

• Melt

• Sizzle

What is the main environmental result of burning fossil fuels?

• Mainly contributes to sustainability

• Contributes to air pollution

• Emits carbon dioxide

• Reduces greenhouse gases

What is the primary source of energy for hydropower?

• Thermal heat

• Moving water

• Solar light

• Wind

What is the main advantage of water power over fossil fuels?

• Creates greenhouse gases

• Does not create greenhouse gases

• Is not a renewable source

• Releases harmful pollutants

What is the primary source of energy for solar power?

• Sunlight

• Geothermal heat

• Flowing water

• Wind

What is the main environmental advantage of solar energy?

• Creates greenhouse gases

• Does not create greenhouse gases

• nonrenewable resource

• Release harmful pollutants

What is the main way to harness energy from biomass?

• Foaming organic materials

• Freezing organic materials

• Burning organic materials

• Heating organic materials

What is the primary source of energy for geothermal energy?

• Wind

• Solar energy

• Hydropower

• Underground heated reservoirs

What is the primary source of energy for wind power?

• Solar energy

• Geothermal heat

• Hydropower

• Wind