renewable and non renewable energy

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Natural Gas is a __________ energy resource.

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Non Renewable

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Solar Power is a __________ energy resource.

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Renewable

Front

Why are fossil fuels considered nonrenewable resources if they are still forming beneath the surface today?

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We are depleting the fossil fuels much faster than they can form.

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Type of energy that comes from the movement of the air.

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Wind Energy

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Type of energy that is generated from the heat stored in the Earth.

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Geothermal Energy

Front

Why are fossil fuels like coal, oil, and natural gas called nonrenewable resources?

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They cannot be easily replaced.

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Electric generators work by

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turning mechanical energy into electrical energy

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Hydroelectric energy is generated from

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moving water

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Which of the following is an advantage of nuclear energy? Does not produce solid waste. Does not produce air pollution. It is cost effective.

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Does not produce air pollution.

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A major source of pollution that is released into the air when coal is burned is

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sulfur