This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Renewable Energy > Sources > Renewable Energy Sources – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Renewable Energy Sources Quiz 9 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which renewable energy source is used by 90% of people in Iceland? A) Solar. B) Geothermal. C) Biomass. D) Hydroelectric. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Geothermal. 2. Which energy resource would be most beneficial in an area that experiences hot summer days, little rain, and calm weather? A) Hydroelectric. B) Geothermal. C) Solar. D) Wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Solar. 3. How is energy transported in a circuit with a solar panel and an electronic device? A) Neutrons. B) Electrons. C) Protons. D) Ions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Electrons. 4. Besides coal and natural gas, another fossil fuel is A) Petroleum/oil. B) Biomass. C) Electricity. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Petroleum/oil. 5. The uneven heating of Earth's surface by the Sun contributes to which of the following sources of renewable energy? A) Solar. B) Geothermal. C) Biomass. D) Wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wind. 6. Which energy source below does NOT use a turbine to make energy? A) Coal. B) Nuclear. C) Hydroelectric. D) Photovoltaic cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Photovoltaic cells. 7. What is the best title for the following?geothermalsolarwind A) Fossil fuels. B) Nonrenewable energy. C) Heat energy. D) Renewable energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Renewable energy. 8. Fossil Fuel are? A) A group of energy resources that were formed from ancient plants and organisms. B) A group of dinosaur fossils. C) A type of gas used for planes. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A group of energy resources that were formed from ancient plants and organisms. 9. What is an advantage of using wind and solar energy? A) They will not run out. B) They will harm the environment. C) They will produce emissions. D) They will eventually run out. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They will not run out. 10. Which of the following sources of renewable energy is used by NASA to propel rockets into orbit? A) Hydropower. B) Wind. C) Hydrogen. D) Tidal Energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hydrogen. 11. Which of the following is the least energy efficient light bulbs? A) Incandescent. B) Compact fluorescent. C) LED. D) Halogen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Incandescent. 12. Which location would be best for wind energy? A) Arizona. B) Oklahoma. C) Hawaii. D) Colorado. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oklahoma. 13. What is the waste (exhaust) from a hydrogen fuel cell? A) Electricity. B) Water. C) Oxygen. D) Hydrogen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Water. 14. Energy we get from earth's interior heat A) Geothermal. B) Solar Energy. C) Wind Energy. D) Hydroelectricity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Geothermal. 15. If the capacity of a power plant is 1, 000 MW and its capacity factor is 0.9, how much energy in MWh can the power plant produce in 1 day? A) 27, 000 MWh. B) 26, 700 MWh. C) 21, 600 MWh. D) 2, 160 MWh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 21, 600 MWh. 16. Wind energy is caused by the uneven ..... of the atmosphere by the sun. A) Heating. B) Cooling. C) Distribution. D) Gravity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Heating. 17. The majority (82%) of our energy is generated from A) Renewable resources. B) Fossil fuels. C) Alternative energy. D) Nuclear energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fossil fuels. 18. Which part of an atom moves to create current? A) Proton. B) Neutron. C) Electron. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Electron. 19. All of the following describe PV cells except A) Are made up of silicon. B) Is the most efficient. C) Heat causes electrons to flow and they cause mechanical energy which allows generator to send an electric current. D) All of the above describe solar energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is the most efficient. 20. Name two advantages of nuclear energy. A) Very concentrated and produces greenhouse gases. B) Does not produce greenhouse gases and is extremely cheap. C) Very concentrated and does NOT produce greenhouse gases. D) Does not produce greenhouse gases and is extremely expensive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Very concentrated and does NOT produce greenhouse gases. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesRenewable Energy 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 8Renewable Energy Sources Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books