Renewable and NonRenewable Energy

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Hyrdo Power is a __________ energy resource.

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Renewable

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_____________ power is electricity produced by flowing water.

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Hydroelectric

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The fossil fuel represented in this picture is _____.

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coal

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Wind turbines use this type of alternative energy.

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Wind Energy

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__________ is the energy generated from the sun by using solar panels.

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Solar

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What is the main difference between renewable and nonrenewable energy sources?

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Renewable energy sources can be replenished naturally, while nonrenewable energy sources are finite and will eventually run out.

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Name one example of a renewable energy source.

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Solar energy, wind energy, hydroelectric energy, or geothermal energy.

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What is fossil fuel?

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Fossil fuels are natural substances formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals, used as energy sources.

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What is the primary source of wind energy?

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The sun, as it heats the Earth's surface unevenly, creating wind.

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What is solar energy?

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Energy harnessed from the sun's rays, often using solar panels.