Nonrenewable Resources Question Preview (ID: 18646)


This Game Correlates With The Nonrenewable Resources Section In AP Environmental Science. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

What are the two common types of Nonrenewable energy sources?
a) Nuclear Energy and Fossil Fuels
b) Nuclear Energy and Solar Energy
c) Fossil Fuels and Solar Energy
d) Hydroelectric Generation and Coal Power

What common fossil fuel must be mined and can be refered to as anthricite?
a) Oil
b) Coal
c) Natural Gas
d) Petroleum

A substance has a half-life of 200 years. How many half-lives must pass before there is 25% of the substance left?
a) 3
b) 1
c) 2
d) 5

The energy from these fuels originated from solar energy.
a) Coal
b) Oil
c) Natural Gas
d) All of the choices

Uraninum is used in power plants to generate heat. How does this element generate energy?
a) Chemical Reactions
b) Isotropism
c) Burning
d) Radioactive Decay

Out of all the fossil fuels which one is considered the cleanest?
a) Gasoline
b) Diesel
c) Coal
d) Natural Gas

What is one draw back of nuclear powered power plants?
a) Large amounts of pollution due to CO2 production.
b) Large amount of pollution due to production of Methane
c) Pollution due to large amounts of contaminated coolant water.
d) Pollution due to large amounts of HCl acid.

Out of the three vehicles tested which one produced the lowest concentration of CO2?
a) Dodge Diesel Truck
b) Dodge Gas Truck V-8
c) Dodge Gas Truck V-6
d) GMC Gas Truck V-8

What is cogeneration and how is it beneficial?
a) Cogeneration is the usage of a single fuel source to power a plant. This is easier and cheaper to do.
b) Cogeneration is the usage of a single fuel source to power a plant. This is easier and cheaper to do.
c) Cogeneration is the usage of a single fuel source to power a plant. This allows the plant to use multiple sources for fuel.
d) Cogeneration is the usage of a multiple fuel sources. his allows the plant to use multiple sources for fuel.

If 11 men riding horses ride by an apple tree and Each takes one, how many apples were taken.
a) 1
b) 10
c) 8
d) 11

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