Energy on Earth Answers

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3

Which statement describes an advantage of renewable resources?

A
They produce a large amount of energy all at once.
B
They are a source of clean energy.
C
They are located everywhere around the world.
D
They can easily be reproduced quickly.
4

A student environmental group is creating a campaign for locally sourced energy resources.What would be best for them to feature in their campaign?

A
a coal mine located in their county
B
a farmer who installed solar panels on the roof of their barn
C
a company building a gas pipeline through the town
D
a rancher drilling for oil in a horse pasture
5

How does fresh water differ from coal as a resource?

A
Coal replenishes quickly, while fresh water does not.
B
Fresh water is an artificial resource, while coal is a natural resource.
C
Coal is a clean resource , while fresh water is dirty.
D
Fresh water is a renewable resource, while coal is a nonrenewable resource.
7

Which statement describes an advantage of nonrenewable resources?

A
They produce clean energy.
B
They replenish quickly.
C
They are safe for the environment.
D
They are currently found in abundance.
8

Which statement describes renewable resources?

A
Fossil fuels are a type of renewable resource.
B
Renewable resources are artificial.
C
Renewable resources replenish quickly.
D
Large quantities of renewable resources can be produced at once.
9

Which statement describes a disadvantage of nonrenewable resources?

A
It is hard to collect large quantities of them at a time.
B
They are inconsistent or unreliable as an energy source.
C
They are expensive to collect and transform into energy.
D
It is difficult to change the habit of using the resource.

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