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Energy Sources - Part 2
Test Description: Energy Sources - advantages and disadvantages
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) An advantage of using biomass is -
A
is uses some fossil fuels to convert
B
it causes some pollution
C
decreases waste products from municipal/agricultural sources
2) How can you conserve energy resources?
A
always wear a seatbelt
B
do not recycle plastic bottles.
C
carpool, bicycle, or walk whenever possible
3) One way to conserve household energy is to -
A
turn off the AC or heater when the house is not occupied
B
do not change air conditioning filters
C
backup computer and leave on all the time
4) One advantage of burning coal is -
A
it is expensive to burn
B
it is renewable
C
it is an inexpensive source of energy
5) One disadvantage of geothermal energy is -
A
low cost to maintain
B
it is not found everywhere
C
has little impact on the environment
6) Non-renewable energy sources -
A
never run out
B
wind, solar, and geothermal
C
coal, oil, and natural gas
7) Hydroelectricity causes more pollution, due to the increase amount of greenhouse gases.
A
True
B
False
8) Which energy source produces the least amount of carbon dioxide when burned?
A
natural gas
B
oil
C
coal
9) Why is natural gas a better energy source than oil and coal?
A
it produces fewer greenhouse gases
B
it is renewable
C
it is not a natural resource
10) One advantage of burning coal for a energy source is -
A
harmful to the environment
B
takes years to form
C
inexpensive to mine and transport.
11) Reservoirs associated with dams can be used irrigation as well as recreation.
A
True
B
False
12) What do geothermal and solar energy have in common?
A
neither produces greenhouse gases
B
neither is expensive
C
sunlight is needed for both
13) What are fossil fuels?
A
nuclear and natural gas
B
coal, oil, and natural gas
C
solar, coal, and nuclear
14) Limiting household use of hot water does not conserve energy
A
False
B
True
15) Natural gas produces more carbon dioxide than coal.
A
False
B
True
16) Which energy source is generated from the heat from the Earth
A
hydropower
B
geothermal
C
solar
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