Renewable energy

Renewable energy

by Tessa Gould

Learning Intentions​

• To know the difference between fossil fuels and renewable energy sources.

• To be able to demonstrate knowledge of renewable energy sources.

• To be able to identify locations best suited for renewable energy usage.

Multiple Choice

What are non-renewable resources?

• Resources that can be generated in the same time (or less) that it takes to use them up. e.g. bamboo, wind energy

• Resources that have long regeneration times that cannot be replaced as they are used. e.g. coal, oil

​Fossil fuels

​Fossil fuels are sources of energy that are obtained from material that was once living.

​For example coal, oil, natural gas

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a fossil fuel

• Natural gas

Multiple Choice

What are renewable resources?

• Resources that can be generated in the same time (or less) that it takes to use them up. e.g. bamboo, wind energy

• Resources that have long regeneration times that cannot be replaced as they are used. e.g. coal, oil

Open Ended

What sources of renewable energy can you think of?