3rd Six Weeks Pop Quiz
1.  Nonrenewable energy resources include:
Coal, oil, natural gas
biomass, geothermal, hydroelectric
natural gas, wind, oil
solar, nuclear, oil
2.
Renewable energy resources include:

Nuclear, biomass, natural gas
coal, oil, natural gas
biomass, hydroelectric, solar
wind, nuclear, natural gas

3.

Nonrenewable resources are formed from:

coal, and oil from under ground

rusting metal

burning plants and animal waste

 the remains of dead plants and animals

4.

Renewable resources such as biomass function by:

burning up all the fossil fuels

solar energy operating generators

 boiling water to create steam which turns a

turbine connected to a generator which produces

electricity.

they all require power plants

5.

In addition to creating electricity, oil is also used to:

power trains

create household chemicals

produce helium for balloons

power solar panels

6.

Biomass as a renewable resource has an advantage in

that it is available almost everywhere.

 True

False

7.

Geothermal energy is low in environmental pollution,

accessible all around the world, and geothermal vents

are always easy to access near the earths surface.

True

False

8.

Which energy resource uses very little fuel to produce

great amounts of electricity, but also creates

radioactive waste?

 

solar

biomass

nuclear

natural gas

Building a hydroelectric dam in the creek.
Adding solar panels to the roof.
Adding a nuclear power plant in the janitors closet.
Installing a diesel powered generator on the roof.
9.
Mr. Evans wanted to find a better way to get
electricity into the school.  Which of the following 
is the most practical way to do this?
natural gas power plant
coal fired power plant
solar panels
wind turbines
10.
Which type of energy resources hurts the 
environment the least?
how they are both affected by changes in weather.
how in they can be used virtually anywhere.
how they are cheap to build.
how they produce great amounts of electricity.
11.
Wind and solar energy have a major disadvantage
in:
12.
A by-product (something left over after making 
electricity) of nuclear power plants is:
radioactive waste
Carbon Dioxide
Nitroglycerin
Dihydrogen Monoxide
An energy resource that is very abundant and has
the potential to flood land people live in is:
13.
Wind Energy
Natural Gas
Solar Energy
Hydroelectricity
14.
Turning the heat down in the winter and air up in 
the summer helps to:
save energy
reduce spending
reduce stress
both A and B
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