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Our Planet's Power: Renewable Energy for Kids

Renewable Energy

This set of questions introduces young learners to the basics of renewable energy sources, their benefits, and how they help our planet.

environment science sustainability elementary
18 Questions Easy Ages 6+ Jul 26, 2026

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1 What is renewable energy?
  • A Energy that can be used up and never comes back.
  • B Energy that comes from sources that can be naturally replenished.
  • C Energy that is very expensive to make.
  • D Energy that is harmful to the environment.
2 Which of these is a renewable energy source?
  • A Coal
  • B Oil
  • C Sunlight
  • D Natural Gas
3 What is solar energy?
  • A Energy from the wind.
  • B Energy from the ocean waves.
  • C Energy from the heat of the Earth.
  • D Energy from the sun.
4 Wind turbines are used to capture energy from:
  • A Rain
  • B Snow
  • C Wind
  • D Clouds
5 Which of these is a source of hydropower?
  • A A very fast car
  • B A moving river
  • C A tall mountain
  • D A sleeping cat
6 Geothermal energy comes from:
  • A The moon's light
  • B The heat inside the Earth
  • C Falling leaves
  • D A loud noise
7 Why is it good to use renewable energy?
  • A It makes the air dirty.
  • B It helps protect our planet by producing less pollution.
  • C It uses up all the Earth's resources.
  • D It is very loud.
8 Biomass energy comes from:
  • A Rocks
  • B Metal
  • C Plants and animal waste
  • D Plastic
9 What do we call energy that comes from burning wood?
  • A Solar energy
  • B Wind energy
  • C Geothermal energy
  • D Biomass energy
10 Which of these is NOT a renewable energy source?
  • A Sunlight
  • B Coal
  • C Wind
  • D Water
11 What is a large structure with blades that spins to make electricity from wind called?
  • A Solar panel
  • B Dam
  • C Wind turbine
  • D Geyser
12 Ocean waves can be used to create:
  • A Sound energy
  • B Ocean energy
  • C Tidal energy
  • D Thermal energy
13 Renewable energy sources are often called 'clean' energy because they:
  • A Are always very cold.
  • B Do not produce much pollution.
  • C Are always found underground.
  • D Can only be used at night.
14 What is a device that captures sunlight to make electricity called?
  • A Windmill
  • B Solar panel
  • C Water wheel
  • D Steam engine
15 Tidal energy uses the power of:
  • A Ocean currents
  • B Ocean tides
  • C Ocean heat
  • D Ocean plants
16 When we use renewable energy, we are helping to save:
  • A Fossil fuels
  • B Our planet's natural resources
  • C More pollution
  • D Expensive electricity
17 Hydropower is a type of energy generated from:
  • A Burning gas
  • B Moving water
  • C Hot rocks
  • D Sunlight
18 Which renewable energy source uses the heat from deep inside the Earth?
  • A Solar
  • B Wind
  • C Geothermal
  • D Biomass
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