Question detail
Which of the following is a characteristic of renewable energy resources?
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At a glance
MCQ
Type
practice
Style
Topic
National and global energy resources
Question
- A. They are finite and will eventually run out.
- B. They can be replenished naturally over time.
- C. They produce more pollution than fossil fuels.
- D. They are only available in certain geographical areas.
Answer
They can be replenished naturally over time.
Explanation
The correct option is "They can be replenished naturally over time.". They can be replenished naturally over time. is right because it directly matches Energy resources: Identify fossil fuels as coal, oil and gas.. The other options are less suitable because they change the required Physics relationship, confuse the relevant energy store or use a distractor that does not answer the question.
Common mistake
Misidentifying Fossil Fuels
Students often confuse fossil fuels with other energy resources, such as biofuels or renewable sources.
Remember that fossil fuels specifically refer to coal, oil, and gas. Focus on these three when identifying fossil fuels.
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