Renewable Resources + Literacy

Which of the following is NOT a renewable resource:

• Hydro

• Wind

• Natural Gas

• Solar

Define the term: 'Renewable Resource'

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What kind of resource is this?

• Solar Power - A renewable resource.

• Uranium - A non-renewable resource.

• Solar Power - A non-renewable resource.

• Natural Gas - A renewable resource.

Burning fossil fuels creates _______ gases, which lead to global warming.

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Energy can be generated when steam, wind or water turn the blades of a

• fossil fuel

• turbine

• steak knife

• solar panel

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Explain why using renewable sources of energy is usually better for the environment. Try to use examples to help make your point.

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What is the greenhouse effect?

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A non-renewable energy source made up of the remains of ancient living things is known as _______ fuels.

What is one disadvantage of renewable resources such as wind and solar power?

• They are worse for the environment.

• They are expensive to set up.

• They create greenhouse gases.

• They will eventually run out.

Identify ONE reason that Australia continues to mine and use fossil fuels, rather than make the switch to renewable energy.

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