Energy Sources Quiz

What is a characteristic of non-renewable energy?

• It is infinite.

• It is sustainable.

• It is easily replenished.

• It takes a long time to replenish.

Which of the following is an example of renewable energy?

• Coal

• Solar energy

• Gas

• Oil

What is a common feature of renewable energy sources?

• They are finite.

• They are not sustainable.

• They can be easily replenished.

• They are mainly derived from fossil fuels.

What percentage of the global energy mix did renewable sources account for in 2018?

• 4%

• 11%

• 85%

• 29%

What was the largest source of energy in the UK's energy mix in 2020?

• Gas

• Oil

• Coal

• Renewables

How much did nuclear energy contribute to the global energy mix in 2018?

• 4%

• 11%

• 1%

• 9%

Which energy source had the smallest share in the UK's energy mix in 2020?

• Gas

• Oil

• Coal

• Other

Which of the following sources of energy are non-renewable?

• Wind energy

• Oil

• Nuclear energy

• Solar energy

Which are the two main fossil fuels used in the UK?

• Gas

• Coal

• Oil

• Nuclear energy

What percentage of the global energy mix in 2018 came from fossil fuels?

• 29%

• 85%

• 80%

• 65%