Q1: 1. Which of the following is an example of a renewable resource?

• A) Coal
• B) Natural gas
• C) Solar energy
• D) Petroleum

Q2: 2. What is the primary source of energy for wind power generation?

• A) Water
• B) Sun
• C) Wind
• D) Coal

Q3: 3. Which of the following is considered a non-renewable resource?

• A) Wind energy
• B) Geothermal energy
• C) Fossil fuels
• D) Biomass

Q4: 4. What is the process of extracting minerals from the Earth called?

• A) Refining
• B) Harvesting
• C) Mining
• D) Cultivating

Q5: 5. Which of the following is an example of a biotic resource?

• A) Water
• B) Soil
• C) Trees
• D) Gold

Q6: 6. What is the primary use of hydroelectric power plants?

• A) Agriculture
• B) Transportation
• C) Electricity generation
• D) Mining

Q7: 7. Which resource is essential for agricultural production?

• A) Iron ore
• B) Fertilizers
• C) Natural gas
• D) Precious metals

Q8: 8. What is the main advantage of using solar energy as a renewable resource?

• A) Limited availability
• B) High cost
• C) Pollution-free
• D) Unreliable

Q9: 9. Which resource is used to produce electricity in nuclear power plants?

• A) Coal
• B) Uranium
• C) Natural gas
• D) Solar energy

Q10: 10. What is the most abundant fossil fuel used for energy production?

• A) Coal
• B) Oil
• C) Natural gas
• D) Propane

Q11: 11. Which resource is commonly used for heating and cooking in rural areas?

• A) Electricity
• B) Propane
• C) Wood
• D) Diesel

Q12: 12. What is a byproduct of burning fossil fuels that contributes to air pollution?

• A) Oxygen
• B) Water vapor
• C) Carbon dioxide
• D) Nitrogen

Q13: 13. Which resource is essential for the production of plastics?

• A) Iron ore
• B) Copper
• C) Petroleum
• D) Silver

Q14: 14. What is the main challenge associated with offshore oil drilling?

• A) Air pollution
• B) Water pollution
• C) Soil erosion
• D) Deforestation

Q15: 15. Which renewable resource is commonly used for heating water in households?

• A) Geothermal energy
• B) Biomass
• C) Hydroelectric power
• D) Solar energy

Q16: 16. What is the primary use of geothermal energy?

• A) Electricity generation
• B) Transportation
• C) Space heating
• D) Industrial processes

Q17: 17. Which resource is used for the production of biofuels?

• A) Coal
• B) Natural gas
• C) Corn
• D) Iron ore

Q18: 18. What is the main advantage of using wind energy for electricity generation?

• A) High cost
• B) Limited availability
• C) Noise pollution
• D) Renewable and clean

Q19: 19. Which resource is essential for the production of steel?

• A) Limestone
• B) Silver
• C) Uranium
• D) Bauxite

Q20: 20. What is the primary source of energy for tidal power generation?

• A) Moon
• B) Sun
• C) Wind
• D) Coal

Q21: 21. Which resource is commonly used for water purification processes?

• A) Gold
• B) Silver
• C) Copper
• D) Platinum

Q22: 22. What is the main environmental concern associated with deforestation?

• A) Desertification
• B) Soil erosion
• C) Loss of biodiversity
• D) Water pollution

Q23: 23. Which resource is essential for the production of aluminum?

• A) Petroleum
• B) Copper
• C) Bauxite
• D) Iron ore

Q24: 24. What is the main challenge associated with hydraulic fracturing (fracking)?

• A) Air pollution
• B) Water pollution
• C) Soil erosion
• D) Deforestation

Q25: 25. Which resource is commonly used for the production of electricity in coal-fired power plants?

• A) Uranium
• B) Natural gas
• C) Coal
• D) Solar energy