Renewable Resources

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What is a turbine?

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A machine with blades that turns because of wind or water.

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What are fossil fuels?

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A group of energy resources that were formed from ancient plants and organisms.

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What is one advantage of using fossil fuels?

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They can produce extremely high amounts of energy.

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What type of energy is wind?

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Renewable.

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Is natural gas a renewable or non-renewable energy resource?

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Non-renewable.

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What are renewable resources?

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Resources that can be replenished naturally over time.

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Give an example of a renewable energy source.

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Solar energy.

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What is the primary source of energy for fossil fuels?

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Ancient organic matter.

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What is the environmental impact of using fossil fuels?

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They contribute to pollution and climate change.

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What is biomass energy?

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Energy produced from organic materials.

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