Alternative Energy Sources

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

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Renewable Energy Resource

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

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Nonrenewable Energy Resource

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Coal is a __________ energy resource.

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Nonrenewable

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What problems are caused by using fossil fuels? Options: Air pollution, Climate change, oil spills, acid rain, Air pollution only, Oil spills only, Climate change only

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Air pollution, Climate change, oil spills, acid rain

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A type of energy that is renewable because it uses the sun's energy is

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solar energy

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A type of energy that is made by splitting uranium atoms is

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nuclear energy

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A type of energy that is renewed in a short time and is made of fuels that are made from wood, dried plants and garbage is

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biomass

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A type of energy that is made by dams is

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water energy

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A type of energy that is renewable and uses large turbines to use wind energy is

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wind energy

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A type of energy that uses heat that is stored inside the earth is

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geothermal energy