Energy Resources

What is the primary source of energy for solar power?

• Sunlight

• Water

• Coal

• Wind

Which renewable energy source uses the force of moving water to generate electricity?

• Solar power

• Hydropower

• Tidal energy

• Windpower

What is the most abundant greenhouse gas released by burning fossil fuels?

• Methane (CH4)

• Carbon dioxide (CO2)

• Sulfur hexafluoride (SF6)

• Nitrous oxide (N2O)

Which type of renewable energy uses the kinetic energy of the wind to generate electricity?

• Solar energy

• Wind energy

• Geothermal energy

• Hydropower

What is the process of splitting atoms to release energy in nuclear power plants called?

• nuclear fusion

• atomic division

• energy separation

• nuclear fission

Which fossil fuel is the most commonly used for electricity generation?

• Coal

• Solar

• Natural gas

• Wind

What is the name of the device used to convert solar energy into electricity?

• Sun panels

• Solar panels

• Solar converter

• Electricity generator

Which country is the largest producer of hydropower in the world?

• Brazil

• United States

• China

• India

What is the main environmental concern associated with the use of fossil fuels?

• Acid rain formation

• Ozone depletion

• Climate change and global warming

• Deforestation

Which renewable energy source is considered to have the lowest environmental impact?

• Solar power

• Hydropower

• Wind power

• Geothermal energy