ESS3.1/3.2 Renewable vs. Non-renewable

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What is the main source of energy in the United States?

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Non-renewable energy sources.

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What are coal, oil, and natural gas classified as?

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Fossil Fuels.

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What is energy from the sun called?

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Solar energy.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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What is one negative effect of using coal?

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Carbon dioxide emissions.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

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Is coal a renewable or nonrenewable energy resource?

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Nonrenewable.

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What are renewable energy sources?

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Energy sources that can be replenished naturally, such as solar, wind, and hydro power.

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

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What are non-renewable energy sources?

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Energy sources that cannot be replenished in a short time, such as fossil fuels.

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What is an example of a renewable energy source?

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Wind energy.

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What is an example of a non-renewable energy source?

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Natural gas.

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What is biomass energy?

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

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6