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Cow dung is a type of biomass fuel.

Natural Resources

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Wind is a natural resource. A wind turbine is a rotary device that extracts energy from the wind. The United Kingdom plans to use offshore wind turbines to generate enough power to light every home in the UK by 2020.

Try our science quiz on Natural Resources.

1 .

Which of these is not a biomass fuel?

Cow dung

Firewood

Peat

Uranium

Biomass fuels are 'traditional' sources of energy

2 .

Coal, oil and natural gas can be described how?

Expendable

Infinite

Non-renewable

Renewable

Once used they cannot be replaced

3 .

What form of power uses heat from below ground?

Geothermal

Hydro Electric

Solar

Tidal

4 .

Which of these statements is true?

1 million UK homes are powered by solar panels

HEP does not damage the environment

The world gets 5% of its electricity from non-fossil fuels

Wind turbines work well in coastal locations

About 25% of the world's electricity comes from non-fossil fuels

5 .

Which of these is not a natural resource?

Fish

Plastic

Topsoil

Trees

Plastic doesn't occur in nature - it's man-made

6 .

How are coal, oil and natural gas collectively known?

Clean fuels

Fossil fuels

Prehistoric fuels

Recycled fuels

Formed from fossil remains of plants and animals

7 .

Trees give out which gas?

Carbon Dioxide

Methane

Nitrogen

Oxygen

8 .

Which problem is not caused by burning fossil fuels?

Acid rain

Global warming

Smog

The hole in the ozone layer

The release of CFC gasses damages the ozone layer

9 .

Bauxite is a mineral that can be made into what?

Aluminium

Steel

Tin

Zinc

One of the uses of aluminum is to make drinks cans

10 .

The letters HEP refer to what type of power?

Heated Electrical

Highly Explosive

Hugely Expensive

Hydro Electric

Author: Jan Crompton

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