WEEK 16 - Energy Quiz

What is energy?

• The ability to do work or cause change

• The ability to conserve resources

• A form of light

• A type of fossil fuel

Which of the following is NOT a nonrenewable energy source?

• Coal

• Wind

• Natural Gas

• Oil

What is the most abundant fossil fuel on Earth?

• Coal

• Oil

• Natural Gas

• Nuclear Energy

Which energy source is mainly methane?

• Gasoline

• Coal

• Natural Gas

• Solar Energy

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What is one major disadvantage of coal?

• It is too expensive to mine.

• It contributes to acid rain.

• It is renewable.

• It cannot generate electricity.

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What are the three main types of fossil fuels?

• Solar, wind, and geothermal

• Natural gas, wind, and oil

• Hydroelectric, solar, and nuclear

• Coal, oil, and natural gas

What renewable energy source uses photovoltaic cells?

• Wind

• Tidal

• Hydroelectric

• Solar

Which country produces nearly 100% of its electricity from renewable sources?

• USA

• India

• Iceland

• France

What powers the International Space Station?

• Wind turbines

• Solar panels

• Nuclear reactors

• Natural gas

What is a primary factor affecting wind energy production?

• Wind speed

• Temperature

• Humidity

• Air pollution