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Renewable Energy vs. Fossil Fuels

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This printable science worksheet for 8th graders covers renewable versus fossil fuel energy sources through multiple-choice questions, matching, and a reading passage on carbon dioxide and climate change. Students explore solar power, wind, hydropower, geothermal energy, and the effects of greenhouse gases. Useful for environmental science units, homework, or classwork on energy and climate.

Subject:: Science
Topic:: Environment
Grade Level:: 8th Grade
Updated January 2026

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carbon
millions
fossil
fuels
dioxide
cubes
Earth
pollution

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