9 Questions
Which of the following is an example of a non-renewable energy resource?
Fossil fuels
What environmental effect could be caused by the burning of fossil fuels?
Air pollution
Which energy resource is considered renewable and can be harnessed from sunlight?
Solar energy
Which environmental effect is associated with the loss of habitat due to surface mining?
Air pollution from dust and noise
What type of energy resource is wind energy considered?
Renewable
Which energy resource is derived from fossil fuels?
Coal power
Renewable energy resources include fossil fuels.
False
Surface mining can lead to the loss of habitat.
True
The burning of fossil fuels does not contribute to air pollution.
False
Test your knowledge on how energy and fuels are obtained from natural resources and the environmental consequences of their use, including examples of renewable and non-renewable energy sources and environmental effects such as habitat loss and air pollution.
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