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  • Q1
    Some resources can be either renewable or nonrenewable depending on how they are used. Which statement describes a resource that could be both renewable and nonrenewable?
    Trees are cut down to make wood products faster than new trees can grow.
    Turbines are constructed to use wind to make electricity.
    Petroleum is drilled from rock on the ocean floor.
    Solar energy is used to produce both heat and electricity.
    30s
  • Q2
    Why is petroleum considered to be a nonrenewable resource?
    It constantly forms within Earth.
    It releases harmful chemicals when burned.
    It requires a very long period of time to form.
    It is difficult to obtain and transport
    30s
  • Q3
    Humans need fresh, clean water to survive. Which of these statements is true about fresh water?
    An unlimited amount of fresh water is available on Earth.
    In some places on Earth, fresh water is being used up faster than it can be replaced.
    The global population is currently decreasing, and people are using less fresh water.
    Fresh water was once considered a renewable resource, but today it is considered an inexhaustible resource.
    30s
  • Q4
    What are the advantages of using resources such as geothermal energy, solar energy, and wind energy?
    They increase the amount of greenhouse gasses.
    They can generate power by burning wastes.
    They come from energy sources that never run out.
    They produce large amounts of energy from burning fuels.
    30s
  • Q5
    Which statement best describes natural resources?
    Most energy needs are currently met by renewable natural resources.
    Natural resources are unevenly distributed around the world.
    Natural resources are replaced within a human lifetime.
    Most natural resources are found below the surface of the earth.
    30s
  • Q6
    What is one disadvantage of using renewable energy resources, such as biomass, wind, or hydropower?
    The science to develop these resources is too new.
    These resources are not always available in all areas.
    The equipment needed for these resources is difficult to manufacture.
    The use of these resources enhances the natural environment.
    30s
  • Q7
    Why is nuclear energy considered a nonrenewable resource?
    Uranium replenishes more quickly than it is being used.
    It comes from radiation from the sun.
    Uranium ore is replaced on a geologic timescale.
    Nuclear radiation does not run out.
    30s
  • Q8
    Not all energy sources are the same. Which energy resource comes from plant material or other organic matter?
    Biomass
    Nuclear
    Hydropower
    Solar
    30s
  • Q9
    What is an example of an inexhaustible resource
    Wind or Solar
    Water
    Cotton
    Oil
    30s
  • Q10
    What is one material resource that is potentially renewable if managed well?
    Oil
    Wind
    Water
    Wood
    30s
  • Q11
    What is a material that is both a material resource and energy resource?
    Trees
    Oil
    Water
    Wind
    30s

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