Snapquiz - Non Renewable Energy Resources

Question 1. Which of the following is a non-renewable energy resource?

Uranium ore.
Geothermal energy.
Tidal power.
Biomass.

Question 2. What happens to the highly radioactive waste we produce in nuclear power stations?

It's fired into space, and we hope for the best.
It's released into the atmosphere, and we hope for the best.
It's dissolved into rainwater, and we hope for the best.
It's buried underground, and we hope for the best.

Question 3. Which statement is not an advantage of non renewable energy resources?

They're unpredictable.
They don't depend on the weather.
We get a lot of energy from them.
They work day or night, anywhere on the planet.

Question 4. Which fuel doesn't produce greenhouse gases when we use it?

Wood.
Plutonium.
Methane.
Petrol.

Question 5. How does acid rain damage ecosystems?

It corrodes the species in an environment, upsetting the rest of the food chain.
It melts the habitat, driving away all the species and destroying the food chain.
It makes the environment too acidic for producers, killing the rest of the food chain.
It makes the environment too acidic for predators, destabilising the rest of the food chain.

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