Energy Resources Quiz

The video tutorial introduces various energy resources, distinguishing between non-renewable and renewable types. It covers fossil fuels and their environmental impact, nuclear energy from uranium and plutonium, and renewable sources like hydropower, biomass, solar, wind, and geothermal energy. Each section provides insights into how these energy forms are harnessed and their significance in the context of sustainability.

Which of the following is a non-renewable resource that contributes to pollution?

• Hydroelectric power

• Coal

• Wind energy

• Solar energy

What process is involved in generating nuclear energy?

• Splitting the nucleus of atoms

• Photosynthesis

• Using wind turbines

• Combustion of fossil fuels

Which energy source uses moving water to generate power?

• Wind energy

• Hydroelectric power

• Geothermal energy

• Solar energy

What type of energy is derived from plant and animal materials?

• Nuclear energy

• Solar energy

• Biomass energy

• Wind energy

Which of the following is an example of a renewable energy resource?

• Coal

• Oil

• Natural gas

• Wind