This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Agriculture > Renewable Energy > Sources > Renewable Energy Sources – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Renewable Energy Sources Quiz 20 (7 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which is an advantage for using wind energy? A) It is a great source because it is windy everywhere. B) It is clean without any pollutants. C) It is dangerous to birds. D) Wind is inconsistent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is clean without any pollutants. 2. How do solar power plants turn sunlight into electricity A) Mirrors focus sunlight onto a receiver. A liquid is heated and transfers heat by conduction. That energy is usedto make electricity. B) Mirrors focus sunlight onto a transmitter. A liquid is heated and transfers heat by convection. That energy is usedto make electricity. C) Mirrors focus moonlight onto a receiver. A frying pan is heated and transfers heat by conduction. That energy is usedto make electricity. D) Mirrors focus sunlight onto a receiver. A window is heated and transfers heat by conduction. That energy is not usedto make electricity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mirrors focus sunlight onto a receiver. A liquid is heated and transfers heat by conduction. That energy is usedto make electricity. 3. Governments can encourage energy conservation by I. raising taxes on fossil fuel use. II. offering tax credits to replace old appliances with new energy-efficient appliances. III. investing in smart grid technology. A) I, II, and III. B) I, and II. C) II, , and III. D) I, and III. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I, II, and III. 4. Wind and hydroelectric power are both indirect forms of A) Biomass fuel. B) Nonrenewable energy. C) Nuclear energy. D) Solar energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Solar energy. 5. One disadvantage to this source is that it's not effective in certain weather. A) Biomass. B) Nuclear. C) Coal. D) Sun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sun. 6. Cause of pollution in our air and water is ..... A) Biomass. B) Politics. C) Fossil fuels. D) Geothermal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fossil fuels. 7. A disadvantage for using coal to produce energy - A) Is abundant everywhere. B) Is not friendly to the environment. C) Formed over a few years. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is not friendly to the environment. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesRenewable Energy QuizzesAgriculture QuizzesRenewable Energy Sources Quiz 1Renewable Energy Sources Quiz 2Renewable Energy Sources Quiz 3Renewable Energy Sources Quiz 4Renewable Energy Sources Quiz 5Renewable Energy Sources Quiz 6Renewable Energy Sources Quiz 7Renewable Energy Sources Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books