Energy Sources

a natural non renewable fuel such as coal, oil, or natural gas formed over a very long time in the geological past from the remains of living organisms

• fossil fuel

• hydropower

• geothermal

• wind

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an energy resource that takes millions of years to form from the remains of plants and animals, such a coal, oil, and natural gas

• nonrenewable

• renewable

heat harnessed from deep beneath Earth's surface and converted to useable energy

• Geothermal

• biomass

• wind

• solar

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the sun's energy is collected and converted to useable energy

• nuclear

• biomass

• natural gas

• solar

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movement of water through a dam in a river is converted to useable energy

• hydropower

• solar

• nuclear

• wind

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Hydroelectric power produces electricity using.....

• Wind
• Sunlight
• Moving water
• Dung

There are 3 Main Fossil Fuels. We Know Them As --

• Carbon Dioxide, Oxygen, Nitrogen
• Cookies, Nutella, Granola
• Coal, Oil, Natural Gas
• Canyons, Oceans, Nymph

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Fossil fuels are classified as nonrenewable because they.......

• require expensive equipment
• take millions of years to replace
• can be found all over 
• provide all the energy we use

What two things are required to turn decaying plant material into coal?

• Heat and Moisture

• Pressure and Moisture

• Heat and Pressure

• Heat and Gravity

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Which is the biggest pollution contributor from coal burning?

• Carbon Dioxide

• Carbon Monoxide

• Nitrous oxide

• Sludge

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