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Which of the following is a non-renewable resource?
a) Natural gas
b) Solar power
c) Hydroelectric power
d) Wind energy

What is solar power?
a) Renewable
b) Non-renewable
c)
d)

A fossil fuel found in a gaseous state
a) Oil
b) Gas
c) Coal
d) Uranium

A solid fossil fuel mined from underground
a) Oil
b) Gas
c) Coal
d) Uranium

Oil is abundant and inexpensive. Is this an advantage or disadvantage?
a) Advantage
b) Disadvantage
c)
d)

Energy from flowing or moving water through a dam.
a) Solar energy
b) Wind energy
c) Biomass energy
d) Hydroelectric energy

What are natural resources?
a) Only renewable
b) Only non-renewable
c) Both renewable and non-renewable
d)

What type of energy is produced by burning plant waste or animal manure?
a) Wind energy
b) Biomass energy
c) Solar energy
d) Geothermal energy

Liquid fossil fuel drilled from underground.
a) Oil
b) Gas
c) Coal
d) Uranium

Which non-renewable energy source uses uranium to produce energy?
a) Oil
b) Coal
c) Natural gas
d) Nuclear

Which of the following is not a product of petroleum?
a) Oil
b) Gasoline
c) Diesel
d) Uranium

Which statement correctly defines fossil fuels?
a) Resources that cannot be remade or regrown close to the rate at which they are being used
b) Organic matter that has been trapped between layers of sediment for many years
c) It is energy from the Sun
d) It uses uranium to produce energy through a process known as nuclear fission

Why are fossil fuels non-renewable?
a) They produce heat and greenhouse gases
b) They form underground
c) They take millions of years to form
d) Fossil fuels are renewable, not non-renewable

This energy uses the flow of air through bladed turbines to create electricity.
a) Wind energy
b) Biomass energy
c) Solar energy
d) Geothermal energy

True or False: Nuclear energy produces dangerous waste that is radioactive for many years
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

True or False: Fossil fuels are inexpensive to get and use.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Which two are non-renewable sources of energy?
a) Solar and wind energy
b) Tidal and geothermal energy
c) Biomass and nuclear energy
d) Fossil fuels and nuclear energy

Which are fossil fuels?
a) Oil, coal, uranium
b) Coal, natural gas, uranium
c) Oil, coal, natural gas
d) Solar, wind, natural gas

Which is correct about non-renewable energy?
a) They CAN be remade or regrown close to the rate at which they are being used.
b) They CANNOT be remade or regrown close to the rate at which they are being used.
c) All non -renewable forms of energy come from dead organic matter buried underneath the Earth.
d) Oil is the only non-renewable energy source.

What is an advantage of oil?
a) It is abundant (lots of it)
b) It produces greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide
c) Oil transportation can lead to spills
d) It is a limited resource, meaning it can take millions of years to form

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