Alternative Energy Review

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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is geothermal energy?
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Geothermal energy is the heat that comes from the sub-surface of the earth. It can be found in the hot water and steam that are pumped from deep inside the Earth to heat homes or generate electricity.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a disadvantage of solar energy?
Back
A disadvantage of solar energy is that it can be costly to build solar panels and systems.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of energy produces radioactive waste?
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Nuclear energy produces radioactive waste as a byproduct of the energy generation process.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is biomass energy?
Back
Biomass energy is produced from organic materials, such as plants and animal waste, which can be used to generate electricity or heat.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What energy source uses panels to collect sunlight?
Back
Solar energy uses panels, known as solar panels, to collect sunlight and convert it into electricity.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is wind energy?
Back
Wind energy is generated by converting the kinetic energy from wind into mechanical power or electricity using wind turbines.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is hydroelectric energy?
Back
Hydroelectric energy is generated by using the flow of water, typically from rivers or dams, to turn turbines that produce electricity.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-5
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