Resources Review

A renewable resource is

• Something that will eventually run out

• Something that is always available and replaced quickly

• Is created when a cow burps

• Something that creates a lot of greenhouse gasses

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

• Renewable Energy Resource

• Non-Renewable Energy Resource

Which are examples of nonrenewable resources/energy. ( check all that apply)

• Sun

• coal

• oil

• natural gas

• water

Fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas that were formed over millions of years from decayed plants and animals. This process requires time, pressure, and heat.

• Fossil Fuels

• Renewable Resources

• Replenish

• Geothermal

Which of these are renewable?

• Biomass

• water

• wind

• geothermal

• solar

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

• Renewable Energy Resource

• Non-renewable Energy Resource

Define Solar Energy

• Heat energy from inside the Earth
• Energy Created by burning plant and animal wastes
• Energy from the sun

Energy that is made by moving air

• Wind

• Solar

• Oil

• Coal

A flammable liquid made from organic matter buried under layers of sediments for millions of years.

• Natural Gas

• Coal

• Oil

• Solar

A disadvantage of this energy source is that it pollutes the air with gases.

• hydropwer

• wind

• coal

• solar