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Natural And Energy Resources Quiz 13 (25 MCQs)

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1. Historic energy consumption changed dramatically in the 1800s. Which is NOT a reason for this change?
2. Where is sedimentary rock formed?
3. Match the definition to the term:energy that is either always available or is naturally replaced in a short time
4. Solar radiation makes several other energy sources possible, including:
5. All of the following are fossil fuels EXCEPT
6. Which of the following nonrenewable energy sources produces less SO2 and NOx than other fossil fuels when burned, leading to less of an impact on acid rain and photochemical smog?
7. Which of the following does not release carbon dioxide when it is used as an energy resource?
8. What energy source uses the sun's energy and panels?
9. The Middle East is especially rich in deposits of
10. Inexhaustible resources are
11. Which of the following is a method of conserving soil?
12. The Sun's energy is collected and converted to useable energy; a renewable resource.
13. Solar, wind, and water energy are all sustainable because they _____
14. Biofuels are alternative energy resources generated from-
15. Match the definition to the term:the practice of reducing energy use
16. Surface mining has a negative impact on the lithosphere because
17. Very concentrated forms of energy; power plants do not produce smog.
18. Expensive to use for large scale energy production and it is only practical for sunny areas. This is a disadvantage of _____
19. The world's most abundant fossil fuel is:
20. An energy resource that takes million of years to form from the remains of plants and animals, such as coal, oil and natural gas.
21. Which energy transformation produces electricity with the least negative environmental impact?
22. Advantages of geothermal energy include all of the following except-
23. Which of the following is NOT produced by the combustion of fossil fuels?
24. The main reason for the worldwide slowdown in the construction of nuclear power plants is that
25. What is a negative consequence of using nuclear energy?
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