Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources Quiz | Practice

Which of the following is a renewable resource?

A Coal B Petroleum C Solar Energy D Natural Gas

Which of these is a non-renewable resource?

A Wind B Coal C Sunlight D Biomass

Which energy source can be replenished naturally in a short time?

A Natural Gas B Petroleum C Wind Energy D Coal

Which resource is formed over millions of years and cannot be quickly replaced?

A Renewable Resource B Non-renewable Resource C Biotic Resource D Synthetic Resource

Which of the following is an example of a renewable natural resource?

A Crude Oil B Coal C Hydropower D Diesel

Which of these resources is considered finite?

A Sunlight B Wind C Coal D Rainwater

Which energy source comes directly from the Sun?

A Solar Energy B Petroleum C Natural Gas D Coal

Which of the following is a non-renewable fossil fuel?

A Biomass B Coal C Hydropower D Wind Energy

Which renewable resource uses moving air to generate electricity?

A Hydropower B Wind Energy C Geothermal Energy D Biomass

Which of these resources can run out if overused because it takes millions of years to form?

A Sunlight B Petroleum C Rainwater D Wind

Which renewable energy source uses flowing water to produce electricity?

A Coal Energy B Hydropower C Petroleum Energy D Diesel Energy

Which of the following is NOT a renewable resource?

A Solar Energy B Natural Gas C Wind Energy D Biomass

Which type of resource is wood from sustainably managed forests?

A Non-renewable Resource B Renewable Resource C Metallic Resource D Synthetic Resource

Which resource is commonly used in solar panels to produce clean energy?

A Sunlight B Coal C Petroleum D Diesel

Which of the following is a major environmental advantage of renewable resources?

A They create more smoke B They reduce dependence on fossil fuels C They take millions of years to form D They always cost more to use

Which of these is an example of a non-renewable energy source used in vehicles?

A Solar Energy B Petroleum C Wind Energy D Hydropower

Which renewable resource is generated from plant and animal waste?

A Coal B Biomass C Natural Gas D Petroleum

Why are non-renewable resources called exhaustible resources?

A Because they can be replaced quickly B Because they are unlimited C Because they can be used up faster than they are formed D Because they only exist in forests

Which of the following is best for long-term sustainable energy use?

A Coal B Petroleum C Renewable Resources D Diesel

Which statement best describes renewable resources?

A They are resources that can be naturally replaced over time B They are resources that never come from nature C They are resources found only underground D They are resources formed only from metals