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Which of the following is an advantage of using natural gas for heating a home?
a) Natural gas can be recycled.
b) Natural gas is a non-renewable resource.
c) Natural gas is not available in some areas.
d) Natural gas burns cleaner than other fossil fuels.

What advantage does the use of wind power have over the use of nuclear power?
a) wind power generates energy all of the time
b) wind power creates no hazardous wastes
c) wind power is available in any location
d) wind power cannot be replenished

Which is a disadvantage of burning both coal and biomass?
a) coal and biomass are both non-renewable resources
b) coal and biomass can both be replenished in a relatively short period of time
c) coal and biomass both create air pollution when burned
d) coal and biomass are both fossil fuels

Advantages of geothermal energy include all of the following except –
a) providing clean energy for heating homes
b) having many convenient locations
c) generating power for electricity in homes and businesses
d) reducing our dependence on fossil fuels

What is a disadvantage of using fossil fuels?
a) pollution
b) inexpensive
c) easy to use
d) transports easily

What is a disadvantage to using solar energy?
a) will not run out
b) no pollution
c) expensive and can be affected by cloud cover
d) safer for the environment

What is a disadvantage of Hydroelectric Energy?
a) will run out
b) needs a water source and expensive to build
c) produces a lot of energy for electricity
d) less pollution than fossil fuels

What is a disadvantage to using Nuclear Energy?
a) will not run out
b) make a lot of energy from small amount of uranium
c) dangerous toxic waste can affect the environment
d) easy to use

What location would be best for Wind Energy?
a) in a forest
b) in the city
c) in the desert
d) at the beach

Petroleum is a by product of which resource?
a) coal
b) oil
c) natural gas
d) geothermal

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