Energy sources

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What is a disadvantage of using nuclear power?

Back

It releases radiation as a byproduct.

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True or False: Renewable sources will never run out.

Back

True.

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Which of these is NOT a fossil fuel: coal, oil, nuclear, or natural gas?

Back

Nuclear.

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What form of energy uses water moving through a dam?

Back

Hydropower.

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What energy source uses turbines that spin in open air?

Back

Wind.

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What are the three main types of fossil fuels?

Back

Coal, oil, and natural gas.

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What is the primary source of energy for solar power?

Back

The sun.

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What is geothermal energy?

Back

Energy derived from the heat stored beneath the Earth's surface.

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What is the main environmental concern associated with fossil fuels?

Back

They release greenhouse gases when burned.

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What is biomass energy?

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Energy produced from organic materials, such as plant and animal waste.