Renewable Energy

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Why is solar energy considered renewable energy?

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The sun's energy would not run out for billions of years

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Renewable energy resources produce less_____________ than fossil fuels.

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pollution

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___________ power is electricity produced by flowing water.

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Hydroelectric

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Wind Energy is...

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Energy that comes from harnessing the movement of the air

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The house illustrated here uses panels on the roof to collect a natural resource and convert it into electricity that can be used.
Which alternative energy source does this house use? Options: Water, Wind, Solar, Geothermal

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Solar

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Heat transferred from beneath the surface of Earth and used to produce energy for human use is...

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Geothermal Energy

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All of the following are considered renewable energy sources EXCEPT: Wind, Coal, Biomass, Solar

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Coal

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Which one of these is NOT a type of renewable energy?

solar

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wind

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biomass

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nuclear

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nuclear

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A home is built with clear glass panels that allow sunlight to pass through. This is an example of:

Active solar

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Passive solar

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Parabolic collector

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Photovoltaic Cells

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Passive solar

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One benefit of geothermal energy is that ________________________________.

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it can provide power 24 hours a day