3.1.2. Uses of Energy

Try these first

1. 1.

   Name one non-renewable energy resource.

   Hint

   Think of resources that cannot be replenished quickly.

2. 2.

   What does renewable energy mean?

   Hint

   Consider sources that are sustainable.

3. 3.

   What is a primary source of renewable energy?

   • Coal
   • Natural Gas
   • Solar Power
   • Wind

   Hint

   Think about what can be renewed.

4. 4.

   True or False: Fossil fuels are considered renewable energy sources.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider if they can be replaced in a short time.

5. 5.

   Assess the potential future of energy resources in light of current technology and environmental concerns.

   Hint

   Discuss advancements in technology for renewables.

6. 6.

   Evaluate the effects of transitioning from non-renewable to renewable energy on a nation's economy.

   Hint

   Think about economic benefits versus upfront costs.