
Energy Sources
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- Q1Renewable energy that uses the kinetic energy in moving water, such as rivers, to generate electricity is...geothermal energywind energynuclear powerhydropower (hydroelectric)30s
- Q2Solid fossil fuel, formed from decayed plants, that is mined from the ground and burned to give off heat energy is...coalbiofuelsnatural gasoil30s
- Q3Renewable energy produced by the energy of moving air turning a turbine to generate electricity is...wind energygeothermal energyhydropower (hydroelectric)solar energy30s
- Q4A thick, flammable liquid fossil fuel formed from marine organisms that is burned to obtain energy is...biofuelscoaloilnatural gas30s
- Q5A nonrenewable fuel that is pumped out of gas pockets below Earth's surface is...biofuelsnatural gasoilcoal30s
- Q6Renewable energy from plant materials and animal waste used as fuel sources is...geothermal energynuclear powerhydropower (hydroelectric)biomass30s
- Q7Renewable energy from steam or hot water produced underground that is used to generate electricity is...geothermal energyhydropower (hydroelectric)nuclear powerwind energy30s
- Q8Nonrenewable energy released by the splitting of atoms to produce steam to turn turbines to produce electricity is...geothermal energywind energyhydropower (hydroelectric)nuclear power30s
- Q9Renewable energy from the sun that is converted into thermal or electrical energy is...geothermal energysolar energywind energyhydropower (hydroelectric)30s
- Q10Nonrenewable substances formed millions of years ago from the remains of dead plants or animals are...emissionsbiomassfossil fuelsbiofuels30s
- Q11Resource that can be restored in a short amount of time is a...nonrenewable resourcerenewable resource30s
- Q12A natural resource, once consumed, cannot be replaced is a...renewable resourcenonrenewable resource30s
- Q13Which of the following is NOT a fossil fuel?oilnatural gasbiofuelscoal30s
- Q14_______ from the ancient past is stored in fossil fuels, such as coal, petroleum, and natural gas.solar energyhydropowergeothermal energywind energy30s
- Q15Natural resources that humans use to produce energy are called...emissionsenergy resourceselectricity30s
