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  • This photo shows an example of what type of energy?
    solar energy
    hydropower
    nuclear energy
  • Why are fossil fuels like coal, oil, and natural gas called nonrenewable resources?
    They cannot be easily replaced.
    They can be made in factories.
    They can never be replaced.
  • Which type of resources are used up faster than they can be replenished?
    Non-renewable
    Renewable
  • _____ is a finite resource because it replenishes over millions of years. Therefore, there is a limited supply.
    Water
    Wind
    Coal
  • Which of the following is a way that we can conserve natural resources?
    making sure to throw ALL trash into trash cans
    by using many disposable products
    by recycling
  • A farmer decides that he is going to produce his own energy on the farm by using a type of renewable energy. The renewable energy could come from ___.
    having a coal furnace
    using natural gas
    setting up wind turbines
  • Solar energy uses solar panels to capture energy from the sun and turn it into ____________.
    electricity
    coal
    fuel
  • Which energy source would likely have the most severe, negative impact on the environment?
    nuclear energy
    hydropwer
    solar powered energy
  • Renewable resources are things that we can ________________.
    only use once
    use over and over again
    burn
  • Nuclear fission is ____.
    when uranium atoms are split and energy is released.
    a renewable energy resource that creates electricity.
  • Fossil fuels are considered nonrenewable resources because ____.
    we are depleting them faster than they can form.
    they will never be replaced.
  • Which of the following does not belong?
    coal
    water
    wind
    sun
  • The photo shows an example of which type of energy source?
    solar energy
    wind energy
    nuclear energy
  • _____ energy is renewable because it uses light from the sun, which is nearly limitless.
    Nuclear energy
    Solar energy
    Wind energy
  • Hydropower is a ____ source of energy.
    renewable
    NONrenewable
  • Wind turbines change wind into ____.
    energy
    sunlight
  • Which is a non renewable resource?
    coal
    wind
    water
  • Which of the following does not belong?
    Oil
    Coal
    Nuclear Power
    Water
  • This photo shows an example of what type of energy?
    wind energy
    solar energy
    hydropower
  • I am-*A gas*all around*can be used for energy*a renewable resource. What am I?
    plants
    coal
    air
  • Hydroelectric dams use ______________ to turn the turbines.
    wind
    rushing water
    heat from the earth
  • I am-*a solid*mined from the ground*made from ancient dead trees*a nonrenewable resource. What am I?
    plants
    natural gas
    coal
  • Renewable resources are ______.
    never replenished as they are used
    naturally replenished as they are used
  • Natural resources can be found in
    nature
    only in the ground
    factories