Intro to Renewable Energy

Which of the following is a natural resource

• electricity

• gasoline

• sunlight

• wifi

Which of the following is considered a renewable energy source?

• Coal

• Natural Gas

• Wind

• Nuclear

What is the primary advantage of using solar panels for energy?

• They are expensive to install

• They produce greenhouse gases

• They require a lot of maintenance

• They provide clean energy

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Which of the following is a disadvantage of wind energy?

• It produces air pollution

• It is non-renewable

• It can be intermittent

• It requires fossil fuels

Hydroelectric power is generated by using what natural resource?

• Wind

• Sunlight

• Water

• Geothermal heat

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What is the main component of a solar cell?

• Silicon

• Copper

• Iron

• Aluminum

Which of the following is a method to store renewable energy?

• Burning coal

• Pumped hydroelectric storage

• Using diesel generators

• Natural gas storage

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What is the role of a turbine in a wind farm?

• To store energy

• To convert wind energy into electricity

• To measure wind speed

• To provide structural support

Which of the following is a benefit of using geothermal energy?

• It is limited to daytime use

• It emits carbon dioxide

• It is available 24/7

• It requires large land areas

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What is biomass energy derived from?

• Fossil fuels

• Organic materials

• Minerals

• Nuclear reactions