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Renewable and Non renewable Energy Review

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  • Why are Fossil fuels non-renewable?
    Because we can't make any more/ there is a limited supply
  • Ethanol is made from.....?
    Corn
  • Name three types of renewable energy sources
    Sun, Wind, Water, Geothermal
  • List 3 Fossil Fuels....
    coal, oil, natural gas
  • True or False: Energy from moving water can be converted into electricity?
    TRUE!
  • True or False: There are no disadvantages to renewable energy.
    False!
  • Name a type of fuel that is a solid?
    coal
  • What mechanical feature is inside a wind turbine to help create electricity?
    Gears
  • What type of non-renewable fuel is used for cooking and heating in homes?
    natural gas
  • What is an advantage to using algae for biofuel?
    It is similar to plants and can grow quickly.
  • What is a disadvantage to building dams for hydro-electric (water) power?
    Can disrupt the habitat for animals and plants.
  • True or false: A car engine must have fossil fuels to work?
    False!