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Year 8 Energy Resources Quiz | 50 Questions with Answers (UK KS3 Science)
🔋 Year 8 – Energy Resources Quiz
1. What is energy?
✔ Ability to do work
2. Which is a fossil fuel?
✔ Coal
3. Which energy resource is renewable?
✔ Wind
4. Which fossil fuel is liquid?
✔ Oil
5. Which energy resource uses moving air?
✔ Wind
6. Which is NOT renewable?
✔ Coal
7. Which fuel produces the most pollution?
✔ Coal
8. What powers solar panels?
✔ Sunlight
9. What do wind turbines generate?
✔ Electricity
10. Biomass energy comes from:
✔ Living material
11. Fossil fuels are renewable.
✔ False
12. The Sun is the main energy source for Earth.
✔ True
13. Oil formed from dead marine organisms.
✔ True
14. Gas is a solid fuel.
✔ False
15. Wind energy causes air pollution.
✔ False
16. Coal takes millions of years to form.
✔ True
17. Renewable resources can run out quickly.
✔ False
18. Biomass is renewable.
✔ True
19. Electricity is an energy resource.
✔ False
20. Fossil fuels release carbon dioxide.
✔ True
21. Energy is the ability to do ______.
✔ Work
22. Coal, oil and gas are ______ fuels.
✔ Fossil
23. Wind is a ______ energy resource.
✔ Renewable
24. Solar energy comes from the ______.
✔ Sun
25. Oil is formed from dead ______ organisms.
✔ Marine
26. Fossil fuels take ______ of years to form.
✔ Millions
27. Wind turbines convert kinetic energy into ______ energy.
✔ Electrical
28. Food stores ______ energy.
✔ Chemical
29. Coal is a ______ fuel.
✔ Solid
30. Gas is a ______ fuel.
✔ Gaseous
31. Name one renewable energy source.
✔ Wind / Solar / Waves / Biomass
32. Name one non-renewable energy source.
✔ Coal / Oil / Gas
33. Why are fossil fuels non-renewable?
✔ They take millions of years to form
34. Which gas causes global warming?
✔ Carbon dioxide
35. What turns in a wind turbine?
✔ Blades
36. Which energy source causes least pollution?
✔ Renewable energy
37. What energy source uses waves?
✔ Wave energy
38. What energy source uses plant material?
✔ Biomass
39. Why is renewable energy important?
✔ It does not run out and causes less pollution
40. Which fossil fuel is gas?
✔ Natural gas
41–50. Extended answers (teacher assessed).
✔ Open-ended