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Which of the following is an example of a non-renewable energy resource?
Which of the following is an example of a non-renewable energy resource?
- Solar energy
- Hydropower
- Wind energy
- Fossil fuels (correct)
What could be a potential environmental effect of the burning of fossil fuels?
What could be a potential environmental effect of the burning of fossil fuels?
- Promotion of wildlife conservation
- Increase in habitat diversity
- Decrease in air pollution
- Increase in greenhouse gas emissions (correct)
Which source of energy is NOT renewable based on the text?
Which source of energy is NOT renewable based on the text?
- Sunlight
- Hydropower
- Fossil fuels (correct)
- Wind energy
Energy and fuels are not derived from natural resources.
Energy and fuels are not derived from natural resources.
Wind energy is considered a non-renewable energy resource.
Wind energy is considered a non-renewable energy resource.
Surface mining does not lead to loss of habitat as an environmental effect.
Surface mining does not lead to loss of habitat as an environmental effect.
Examples of renewable energy resources could include wind energy, water behind dams, or ______; non-renewable energy resources are fossil fuels or fissile materials.
Examples of renewable energy resources could include wind energy, water behind dams, or ______; non-renewable energy resources are fossil fuels or fissile materials.
Examples of environmental effects could include loss of habitat due to dams, loss of habitat due to surface mining, and air pollution from the burning of ______.
Examples of environmental effects could include loss of habitat due to dams, loss of habitat due to surface mining, and air pollution from the burning of ______.
Wind energy, water behind dams, and sunlight are examples of energy sources derived from ______ resources.
Wind energy, water behind dams, and sunlight are examples of energy sources derived from ______ resources.
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