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Natural And Energy Resources Quiz 7 (25 MCQs)

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1. Which of these energy sources is mostly used for transportation?
2. Energy is defined as the ability to cause
3. At this nuclear accident safety procedures were not followed causing the nuclear meltdown.
4. Which is a disadvantage of wind energy?
5. Why is it important to conserve energy even from renewable resources?
6. Which is most likely to conserve energy resources?
7. What form of alternative energy uses the heat from the earth?
8. Unlimited; Power plants require little land. This is an advantage of _____
9. What form of alternative energy uses the sun?
10. Fossil Fuels are not renewable. What will happen if people continue to consume these fossil fuels?
11. How does conserving and recycling paper help manage energy resources?
12. Stored energy in water behind a dam falls and changes into mechanical energy that turns a turbine that turns coils in a generator that produces electrical energy. What is this?
13. What is a device that changes solar energy into electrical energy?
14. Which nonrenewable energy source comes from the remains of dead organisms?
15. Where does nuclear energy come from?
16. _____ is another name for oil, a liquid fossil fuel?
17. The preservation and wise use of a resource is _____
18. Which energy sources will have minimal impact on the environment with respect to renewal and reuse?
19. Match the definition to the term:the intense heat energy that comes from Earth's interior
20. Geothermal energy is energy from
21. Which renewable energy resource is the primary source of energy for life processes on Earth?
22. Which type of energy involves both fusion & fission?
23. Which of the following nonrenewable energy sources is easily transported through establishing pipelines, produces a high net-energy yield, is subsidized by the U.S. government, and can be used to produce many other products such as paints, medicines and plastics?
24. A natural resource that can be used and replaced over a relatively short time period is a _____
25. A disadvantage of _____ is that it creates radioactive wastes
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