The ultimate renewable energy quiz

So we all know climate change is seriously bad news. One way to tackle it is to invest in clean, green renewable energy. But just how much do you know about renewable energy and how we use it around the world? It’s time to find out.

1: Which of these is not a type of renewable energy?

Tidal power

Natural gas

Solar power

2: And which of these is not a type of renewable energy?

Wind turbines

Nuclear power

Wave power

3: Which country gets the highest percentage of its electricity from clean sources?

Denmark

Iceland

Germany

4: What percentage of the UK’s electricity came from renewable sources in 2017?

30%

10%

20%

5: Which of these generated the most electricity in the UK in 2017?

Coal

Wind

Solar

6: How much of Costa Rica’s electricity is renewable?

67%

43%

99%

7: How many wind turbines were built in China every day in 2017?

8: When was the first windmill used to produce of electricity?

1900

1932

1887

9: Which of these is not a real solar farm?

Solar panels in the shape of a panda

Solar panels in the shape of mickey mouse

Solar panels in the shape of dolphin

10: What’s the tallest?

Trump Tower, New York City

Blackpool tower, UK

The world’s tallest wind turbine, Germany