Renewable & Nonrenewable Energy Quiz Review

Which is an advantage of coal energy ?

• It's cheap and plentiful

• It's a free resource that can be replenished quickly

• It creates greenhouse gases when it is burne

• It will eventually run out

What is a DISADVANTAGE of energy produce from OIL ?

• It creates millions of jobs

• Oil spills can harm the environment

• Burning oil is clean energy

• There is plenty of oil and it will never run out.

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What is the best description of a non renewable resource ?

• A resource that can be used many times

• A resource that is very expensive to mine than renewable resources

• Solar, wind, and geothermal are all examples of non renewable resources

• A resource that cannot be replaced naturally and reused again

What is the advantage of biomass energy ?

• It is clean energy

• Farmers opt to grow biofuel crops instead of other types of foods

• It creates greenhouse gases when burned

• There will always be waste produced that can be used for energy

What is the advantage of Hydropower Energy ?

• Dams can have a massive negative effect on the surrounding ecosystem.

• It's good for salmon who swim upstream to spawn

• Hydropower is clean energy

• There is plenty of water unless the river or lakes dry up.

What is the best description for a renewable resource ?

• a resource that can be used more than once

• Oil, natural gas and coal are all examples of renewable resources

• A resource that will eventually run out

• A resource that can be replaced naturally and reused again

Match the following

• Geothermal

• Heat Energy from deep in the Earth

• Biomass

• Energy that is produced from moving air

• Solar Energy

• Energy made with flowing water

• Wind Energy

• Energy that comes from plants and /or plant waste

• Hydro Power

• Energy from the Sun

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Match the following

• Oil

• Non Renewable Resource also called Petroleum

• Nuclear

• Nonrenewable Resource formed by hydrocarbons and methane gas

• Coal

• Energy resource made of fossilized carbon

• Natural Gas

• Energy during Nuclear Fusion

Which NONRENEWABLE resource is found through mining ?

• Coal

• Crude Oil

• Nuclear Fission

• Natural Gas

What is one ADVANTAGE of using renewable resources?

• They will never run out.

• They are more expensive.

• They are bad for the environment.