Renewable and Non Renewable Energy

__________ is an energy resource that WILL NOT run out in the next several hundred years.

• Renewable Energy Resource

• Non-Renewable Energy Resource

__________ is an energy resource that WILL run out in the next several hundred years.

• Renewable Energy Resource

• Non-renewable Energy Resource

Which of the following is a renewable resource?

• Oil

• Solar

• Coal

• Natural Gas

Which of the following is a non-renewable resource?

• Water

• Sun

• Coal

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What are the 3 fossil fuels?

• coal, oil, uranium

• coal, hydroelectric, oil

• natural gas, oil, coal

Fossil fuels include coal, oil and natural gas. Fossil fuels are classified as nonrenewable because they —

• Take many, many years to be replaced
• require expensive equipment
• Can be found all over Earth's surface
• Provide much of the energy we use

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A disadvantage of nuclear energy is that it creates...

• fossil fuels

• hydroelectric

• radioactive waste

• biomass

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Energy from the sun is collected by a technology called photovoltaic cells.

• Geothermal Energy

• Solar Energy

• Wind Energy

• Hydroelectric Energy

• Biomass Energy

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Plants, wood, garbage can be burned to generate energy.

Some plants can also be turned into fuel like biodiesel which is made from corn.

• Geothermal Energy

• Solar Energy

• Wind Energy

• Hydroelectric Energy

• Biomass Energy

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Water heated from Earth’s internal processes creates steam that spins a turbine that powers a generator.

• Geothermal Energy

• Solar Energy

• Wind Energy

• Hydroelectric Energy

• Biomass Energy

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