Renewable Energy Review

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Hyrdo Power is a __________ energy resource.

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Renewable

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Which of the following is a nonrenewable energy resource? Wind, Solar, Hydroelectric, Coal

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Coal

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Renewable energy resources produce less __________ than fossil fuels.

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pollution

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___________ power is electricity produced by flowing water.

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Hydroelectric

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Geothermal energy is derived from _______.

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the Earth's heat

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What is renewable energy?

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Energy that is collected from resources that are naturally replenished, such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides, waves, and geothermal heat.

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What is nonrenewable energy?

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Energy that comes from sources that will run out or will not be replenished in our lifetimes, such as coal, oil, and natural gas.

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Name one advantage of using renewable energy.

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It produces less pollution compared to fossil fuels.

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What is solar energy?

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Energy harnessed from the sun's rays.

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What is wind energy?

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Energy generated from the movement of air.