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a resource that cannot be replenished as quickly as they are used.
a) non-renewable resource
b) renewable resource
c) Wind
d) Solar

resource that can be replenished as quickly as they are used.
a) Renewable resource
b) non-renewable resource
c) Coal
d) Oil

Require millions of years to form from the decayed and compressed organic matter from the Mesozoic era.
a) Coal, petroleum, natural gas
b) Wind
c) solar
d) Tidal forces

The usage of ___________ resources often harms the environment.
a) nonrenewable
b) renewable
c) wind
d) solar

_______ resources include solar, water, wind, biomass, and geothermal energy
a) Renewable
b) non-renewable
c) coal
d) oil

renewable resources are _______, and tend to serve other purposes other than the creation of energy.
a) expensive
b) cost effective
c) low cost
d) deterimental

When __________ energy, there are two main things we must consider. o There must be a practical method of converting the resource into energy. o We must consider the consequences of using this energy.
a) creating
b) researching
c) watching
d) legislating

Our society relies on energy on a large scale, so it is important to consider how efficiently and effectively we ______ energy.
a) transport
b) burn
c) use
d) explore

New electrical grids, or ________ , streamline the distribution of electricity more efficiently.
a) smart grids
b) streamline grids
c) creative grids
d) solar grids

The _______ generates 4 billion kilo-watt hours of power each year through renewable hydroelectric energy
a) Hoover Dam
b) Solar wind turbine
c) wind turbine
d) Solar panel plant

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