What is NOT an advantage of using nuclear energy?

A meltdown at the power plant could let out radiation.

a liquid fossil fuel used to produce energy

organic fuel made from plants and microorganisms

What is solar energy?

the use of the sun's light as an energy source

energy produced by flowing water

This is a toughy...Uranium is:

100 times more common than silver, common metal found in rocks, nonrenewable, a fuel used by nuclear power plants

Which of the following is a way that you can be more environmentally friendly?

Turn down the thermostat in the winter, Carpool with friends when possible, Buy produce at farmers' markets, Eat less red meat

What is nuclear energy?

the use of uranium to produce energy

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1
Wind energy is
nonrenewable
renewable
2
What is NOT an advantage of using nuclear energy?
A meltdown at the power plant could let out radiation.
It produces little to no carbon dioxide pollution.
Uranium produces a LOT of energy.
3
What is oil?
a liquid fossil fuel used to produce energy
a colorless, odorless gas produced by cows
a fossil fuel in the form of a black rock
a colorless, odorless fossil fuel gas
4
Solar energy is...
nonrenewable
renewable
5
What is biofuel?
the use of uranium to produce energy
the use of the sun's light as an energy source
the use of flowing water to produce energy
organic fuel made from plants and microorganisms
6
Nuclear energy is...
nonrenewable
renewable
7
Geothermal energy is
nonrenewable
renewable
8
What is solar energy?
the use of the sun's light as an energy source
the use of wind turbines for energy
a colorless, ordorless fossil fuel commonly used to cook
Organic fuel made from plants and microorganism
9
What is hydropower ?
energy produced by flowing water
a fossil fuel in the form of a black rock
the use of the sun's light as an energy source
the use of uranium to produce energy
10
Natural gas is a...
renewable energy source.
nonrenewable energy source.
11
Which of the following is NOT true of fossil fuels?
They are renewable.
They take millions of years to form
They are the most commonly used fuel source today.
They are formed from ancient dead creatures
12
This is a toughy...Uranium is:
100 times more common than silver
common metal found in rocks
nonrenewable
a fuel used by nuclear power plants
13
Hydropower is...
a renewable energy source.
a nonrenewable energy source.
14
Which of the following is a way that you can be more environmentally friendly?
Turn down the thermostat in the winter
Carpool with friends when possible
Buy produce at farmers' markets
Eat less red meat
15
What is nuclear energy?
the use of uranium to produce energy
the use of the sun's light as an energy source
a fossil fuel in the form of a black rock
organic fuel made from plants and microorganisms
16
What is NOT true of methane?
It is a colorless, odorless gas
It is a major cause of climate change
It only comes from cows.
It traps heat near Earth more than CO2 does
17
What do we call matter that comes from living (or once living) things?
biodegradable
biomass
biology
biography
18
Coal is a...
renewable energy source
nonrenewable energy source

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