Which of the energy resources below is an example of a renewable energy resource? Coal Wind Oil Nuclear
Which of the energy resources below is NOT a fossil fuel? Natural Gas Coal Oil Nuclear
What is used to produce the electricity in a hydroelectric power plant? Hot rocks below the surface of the Earth Water Wind A radioactive substance
What is the name of the piece of machinery in a power station that spins? Generator Plowstock Blades Turbine
Think about Solar Power. Which statement below is not true about solar power? It is a non-renewable energy resource It is a free energy resource It does not work on a cloudy day The equipment needed is expensive
Which energy resource uses gravitational potential energy to produce electricity? Wind Solar Hydroelectric Geothermal
Which energy chain STARTS with kinetic energy? Nuclear Coal Wind Natural Gas
Which energy resource uses the heat of the Earth to produce electricity? Nuclear Geothermal Oil Biomass
What is the correct name for plant or animal matter that is used to create electricity? Oil Biomass Natural Gas Geothermal
Which of these is a disadvantage of biomass as an energy resource? New plants can be grown to replace used biomass It produces carbon dioxide gas when burnt Rotting biomass produces methane gas It is a renewable energy resource
Look at the statements below. Which is talking about wind power? It is really good because the heat from the Earths rocks is free The Sun produces a lot of heat and light energy and is free The turbines take up a lot of space and can be quiet noisy The fuel contains a lot of chemical energy
What happened / is at Chernobyl? It is the site of worlds largest lake produced by a dam It is the site of the worlds worst nuclear power station accident The world biggest wind farm It was where a dam failed and flooded the town
Which of the statements below is talking about fossil fuels? They produce a lot of energy The energy resource is free It is a renewable energy resource They do not produce pollution
What is pumped into the ground at a geothermal power station? Carbon dioxide gas Alcohol Cold water Steam
Which of these is a reason for not using renewable energy sources? They do not produce pollution The energy resource will never run out They do not produce much energy They are better for the environment
Which of these would be the best place to build a wind farm? Off shore (in a sea or ocean) In a valley On a hill On an island
Heat Kinetic Electrical Which of the examples below is this the energy chain for? Oil Geothermal Nuclear Water
What provides the potential energy in a hydro-electric power station? Gravity Chemicals The Sun A spring
What is connected to a turbine in a power station? A generator A Solar panel A furnace None of the above
Which of these is not used to turn a turbine? Steam Biomass Water Wind
Which of the energy resources below is an example of a renewable energy resource? Coal Wind Oil Nuclear
Which of the energy resources below is NOT a fossil fuel? Natural Gas Coal Oil Nuclear
What is used to produce the electricity in a hydroelectric power plant? Hot rocks below the surface of the Earth Water Wind A radioactive substance
What is the name of the piece of machinery in a power station that spins? Generator Plowstock Blades Turbine
Think about Solar Power. Which statement below is not true about solar power? It is a non-renewable energy resource It is a free energy resource It does work on a cloudy day The equipment needed is expensive
Which energy resource uses gravitational potential energy to produce electricity? Wind Solar Hydroelectric Geothermal
Which energy chain STARTS with kinetic energy? Nuclear Coal Wind Natural Gas
Which energy resource uses the heat of the Earth to produce electricity? Nuclear Geothermal Oil Biomass
What is the correct name for plant or animal matter that is used to create electricity? Oil Biomass Natural Gas Geothermal
Which of these is a disadvantage of biomass as an energy resource? New plants can be grown to replace used biomass It produces carbon dioxide gas when burnt Rotting biomass produces methane gas It is a renewable energy resource
Look at the statements below. Which is talking about wind power? It is really good because the heat from the Earths rocks is free The Sun produces a lot of heat and light energy and is free The turbines take up a lot of space and can be quiet noisy The fuel contains a lot of chemical energy
What happened / is at Chernobyl? It is the site of worlds largest lake produced by a dam It is the site of the worlds worst nuclear power station accident The world biggest wind farm It was where a dam failed and flooded the town
Which of the statements below is talking about fossil fuels? They produce a lot of energy The energy resource is free It is a renewable energy resource They do not produce pollution
What is pumped into the ground at a geothermal power station? Carbon dioxide gas Alcohol Cold water Steam
Which of these is a reason for not using renewable energy sources? They do not produce pollution The energy resource will never run out They do not produce much energy They are better for the environment
Which of these would be the best place to build a wind farm? Off shore (in a sea or ocean) In a valley On a hill On an island
Heat Kinetic Electrical Which of the examples below is this the energy chain for? Oil Geothermal Nuclear Water
What provides the potential energy in a hydro-electric power station? Gravity Chemicals The Sun A spring
What is connected to a turbine in a power station? A generator A Solar panel A furnace None of the above
Which of these is not used to turn a turbine? Steam Biomass Water Wind