Alternative Energy Resources

Which alternative energy source does this information describe?

• Hydroelectricity

• Solar energy

• Biofuels

• Wind

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Renewable resources are endless and take 100 years or less to replace themselves.

• True

• False

Geothermal energy is energy from 

• the sun

• heat from deep in the earth

• wind

• inexhaustable

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There are 5 forms of Alternative Energy

• True

• False

Wind Energy is...

•  Energy that comes from harnessing the movement of the air

• Energy that comes from the Sun

• A source of renewable energy, such as solar, wind, or geothermal energy

• Fuel from plant material

Energy that can be replenished

• non-renewable

• renewable

Most renewable energy is used to make this

• electricity

• biomass

Which type of alternative energy comes from plants and animals?

• nuclear energy

• hydroelectric energy

• biomass energy

• geothermal energy

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Which type of energy takes heat form the Earth to generate electricity?

• geothermal energy

• biomass energy

• solar energy

• hydroelectric energy

Which equipment is used to generate electricity from solar?

• photovoltaic cells

• blades

• rods

• dams