Physics 5054 · O Level
Energy resources
15 practice questions on Energy resources, with worked solutions and instant marking.
What uses energy from non-renewable sources?
May/June 2016
Which energy source is not renewable?
May/June 2017
In what way is an oil-fired power station different from a nuclear power station?
May/June 2018
Which power station releases carbon dioxide during operation?
May/June 2018
A few energy sources used to generate electricity could be exhausted in the future. Underline the two that are most likely to run out first, ahead of the others: coal, oil, solar, tides, wave, wind.
May/June 2019
Water in a river is made to rotate a turbine as the water moves downstream. How is this kind of power source described?
May/June 2022
Fig. 2.1 illustrates a wind turbine.
May/June 2022
Which electricity-generating method does not use a turbine?
May/June 2024
Which energy source is available at all times throughout a 24-hour period?
May/June 2024
Which power stations depend entirely on renewable energy sources?
Oct/Nov 2016
Which source of electrical energy is non-renewable?
Oct/Nov 2020
Which energy resource is described accurately?
Oct/Nov 2023
Hydroelectric power stations and tidal power stations produce electrical energy. Do they use renewable sources of energy?
Oct/Nov 2023
In what way is an oil-fired power station different from a nuclear power station?
Oct/Nov 2023
Seven energy sources are given: fossil fuel, hydroelectric, solar, nuclear, geothermal, wind, tides. How many of these energy sources are renewable energy sources?
Oct/Nov 2025