Alternative Energy Task Cards

Alternate energy is

• generated by natural processes and is renewable.

• man made.

• non-renewable.

Geothermal energy is energy from

• the sun.

• the natural heat inside the earth.

• dead plants.

Wind energy is

• generated from water.

• from moving air and generates electricity.

• started from the sun.

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Energy made from moving or falling water -

• solar electricity

• hydro electricity

• geothermal electricity

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Energy from the sun is called

• hydropower energy.

• geothermal energy.

• solar energy.

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Renewable resources -

• man-made resources

• materials from the earth that cannot be replaced with in a reasonable amount of time

• materials from the earth that can be replaced

Fuel made from plant and animal waste -

• bio fuel energy

• hydro power energy

• solar energy

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Non-renewable resources -

• man-made resources

• materials from the earth that cannot be replaced with in a reasonable amount of time

• materials from the earth that can be replaced

Fossil fuels -

• are easily replaced

• flammable material made from the waste - remains of plants and animals to produce heat and power

• are heat from the earth

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Alternate energy resources are

• wind, geothermal and oil.

• coal, solar and heat.

• wind, solar and hydro power.