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Lesson 5.2 Test - Renewable Energy Resources

Quiz by Michael Bilbie

Grade 6-8
Science
Next Generation Science Standards

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  • Q1
    ______________________________________ energy resources come from natural processes that have been happening for billions of years and will continue to happen.
    Nonrenewable
    Renewable
    120s
  • Q2
    Burning wood is an example of __________________________________ energy.
    biomass
    tidal
    geothermal
    120s
  • Q3
    Making electricity using a dam and the force of water to move a turbine is called ________________________________________________ power.
    hydroelectric
    wind
    solar
    120s
  • Q4
    Besides water, what are four other sources of renewable energy?
    solar, wind, coal and biomass
    uranium, solar, wind and geothermal
    solar, wind, geothermal, and biomass
    120s
  • Q5
    Name another type of water power beside hydroelectric power.
    solar
    tidal
    wave
    120s
  • Q6
    Renewable energy sources produce less _____________________________ than fossil fuels.
    pollution
    energy
    electricity
    120s
  • Q7
    A geothermal power plant uses heat from _____________________________________ to make electricty.
    sunlight
    coal
    deep in the Earth
    120s
  • Q8
    Using energy from the sun to heat homes and make electricity is called _________________________________ energy.
    geothermal
    wind
    solar
    120s
  • Q9
    A group of wind turbines like the one shown below that produce electricity is called a wind ______________________________ .
    Question Image
    farm
    development
    playground
    120s
  • Q10
    A disadvantage of hydroelectric power is that it __________________________________________
    can harm aquatic habitats.
    is nonpolluting.
    is nonrenewable
    120s
  • Q11
    A disadvantage of _______________________ energy is that it can be used only in tectonically active areas.
    geothermal
    biomass
    solar
    120s
  • Q12
    An advantage of using ___________________________ as an energy resource is that it reduces the amount of organic matter thrown into landfills.
    water
    wind
    biomass
    120s
  • Q13
    A disadvantage of wind energy is that it can harm __________________________________ .
    fish
    birds
    plants
    120s
  • Q14
    One disadvantage of _______________________ energy is that no energy is produced at night.
    biomass
    solar
    wind
    120s
  • Q15
    The management of renewable resources often focuses on ____________________________________their use.
    encouraging
    discouraging
    120s

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