Energy Resources

Question 1

True or False: Metallurgical coal is most commonly used for electricity production.
A) TRUE
B) FALSE

Answer 1

B) FALSE

Question 2

More than half of Canada’s electricity is produced using which energy source?
A) Hydropower
B) Nuclear
C) Natural Gas
D) Coal

Answer 2

A) Hydropower

Question 3

Which country generates the largest amount of electricity?
A) China
B) US
C) India
D) Brazil

Answer 3

A) China

Question 4

What is the most consumed energy source world wide?
A) Oil
B) Hydropower
C) Coal
D) Wind

Answer 4

A) Oil

Question 5

What type of rock is coal
A) Sedimentary
B) Igenous
C) Basalt
D) Metamorphic

Answer 5

A) Sedimentary

Question 6

Which type of renewable energy source uses waste products to create energy?
A) Kinetic Energy
B) Bioenergy
C) Tidal Energy
D) Geothermal Energy

Answer 6

B) Bioenergy

Question 7

What process is used to create nuclear energy?
A) Fission
B) Fusion
C) Burning uranium fuel
D) Magnetic energy

Answer 7

A) Fission

Question 8

What Canadian province produces the most hydroelectricity?
A) Ontatrio
B) Quebec
C) British Columbia
D) Nova Scotia

Answer 8

B) Quebec

Question 9

Most of the oil produced in Canda is found in the oilsands of Alberta and Saskatchewan. Which oilsand deposit is the largest?
A) Cold Lake
B) Athabasca
C) Peace River
D) Oil Springs

Answer 9

B) Athabasca

Question 10

Whic of the following options put the fossil fuels in order from MOST to least in terms of carbon emissions?
A) Oil, natural gas, coacl
B) Coal, oil, natural gas
C) Natural gas, coal, oil
D) Natural gas, oil, coal

Answer 10

B) Coal, oil, natural gas