Nonrenewable energy quiz

Anything that is naturally occurring which humans use.

• nonrenewable resources

• renewable resources

• natural resources

• limited resources

A resource that can't be replaced.

• nonrenewable resources

• renewable resources

• natural resources

• limited resources

A resource which is finite, and either cannot be replaced or takes a very long time to replenish.

• nonrenewable resources

• renewable resources

• natural resources

• limited resources

The right conditions are a factor which affects the distribution of these energy resources.

• nonrenewable resources

• renewable resources

• natural resources

• limited resources

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

This natural resource is formed from the remains of plants that died long ago in swampy areas.

• fossil fuels

• coal

• natural gas

• oil

This natural resource is formed from the remains of small animals, algae, and other organisms that lived in marine environments a long time ago.

• fossil fuels

• coal

• natural gas

• oil

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

These are energy rich substances made from the preserved remains of organisms.

• fossil fuels

• coal

• natural gas

• oil

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

This form of fossil fuel is commonly used in automobiles and is scientifically known as petroleum.

• fossil fuels

• coal

• natural gas

• oil

This form of energy, when burned produces less carbon dioxide, then its counterparts.

• fossil fuels

• coal

• oil

• natural gas

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

Fracking is a hydraulic fracturing used to break apart rock layers to reach this form fossil fuel.

• natural resource

• coal

• oil

• natural gas

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-ESS3-2