Energy Resources Quiz

What are the 2 types of energy resources?

• Renewable and Non-renewable

• Mechanical and Chemical

• Thermal and Electrical

• Potential and Kinetic

What are nonrenewable resources?

• Resources that can be replenished naturally

• Resources that cannot be replenished naturally

• Resources that are always available

• Resources that are man-made

List the 4 nonrenewable energy sources.

• Coal, natural gas, oil, and nuclear energy

• Solar, wind, hydroelectric, and geothermal

• Biomass, tidal, wave, and hydrogen

• Hydropower, solar, wind, and biomass

What is one advantage of nonrenewable resources?

• They are abundant and will never run out.

• They provide a large amount of energy.

• They are environmentally friendly.

• They are easy to recycle.

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What is one disadvantage of nonrenewable resources?

• They are abundant and easily replenished.

• They contribute to environmental pollution.

• They are a sustainable energy source.

• They have no impact on climate change.

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Which nonrenewable resources are considered fossil fuels?

• Coal

• Solar energy

• Wind energy

• Nuclear Energy

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Fossil fuels are formed over millions of years from the remains of what?

• Plants and animals

• Minerals and rocks

• Water and air

• Sand and soil

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What is the problem with using fossil fuels?

• They are renewable resources.

• They cause environmental pollution.

• They are abundant and cheap.

• They have no impact on climate change.

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Renewable resources are:

• Fossil fuels

• Solar energy

• Nuclear power

• Natural gas

Which of the following is a renewable energy source?

• Coal

• Natural Gas

• Solar Energy

• Nuclear Energy

• Petroleum