FOSS EMF pg 56-62 "Where We Get Energy"

Why is using fossil fuels considered unsustainable?

• They can be replenished in our lifetime

• They will run out

• They cannot charge a batter

• They are rare

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Which energy source does not require a spinning generator?

• Coal

• Wind

• Solar

• Nuclear

Which energy source does not emit greenhouse gases?

• Nuclear

• Coal

• Natural Gas

• Oil

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Which energy sources are sustainable in the long term?

(there is more than one correct answer)

• Solar

• Hydropower

• Wind

• Geothermal

• Coal

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Which is the cleanest and most abundant energy source?

• Coal

• Nuclear

• Solar

• Hydropower

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Which country generates 78% of its electricity through renewable resources?

• USA

• Germany

• Sweden

• China

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The process by which the earth is heated from CO2 in the atmosphere:

The ________ Effect

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This type of energy comes from inside the earth's crust and rises to the surface naturally:

• Wind

• Solar

• Geothermal

• Hydropower

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How can you reduce your use of fossil fuels?

(there is more than one correct answer)

• Turn off the lights when you aren't using them.

• Install solar panels on your roof

• Ride your bike to school

• Put your computer to sleep when you don't need it

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Which energy source creates radioactive waste?

• Coal

• Nuclear

• Solar

• Geothermal

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