Resources & Sustainability
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What are fossil fuels?
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Fossil fuels are natural substances formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals, primarily consisting of carbon and hydrogen. Common examples include coal, oil, and natural gas.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do we use fossil fuels in our daily lives?
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Fossil fuels are used for transportation (cars, trucks), heating (homes, buildings), electricity generation, and manufacturing processes.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a renewable resource?
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A renewable resource is a natural resource that can be replenished naturally over time, such as solar energy, wind energy, fish, and trees.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of non-renewable resources?
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Non-renewable resources are resources that do not replenish at a sustainable rate, such as fossil fuels (coal, oil, natural gas) and minerals.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is wind energy?
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Wind energy is the energy obtained from the wind using wind turbines to convert kinetic energy into mechanical power, which can then be converted into electricity.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is geothermal energy?
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Geothermal energy is the heat that comes from the sub-surface of the earth, which can be found as far down to the hot molten rock, or magma.
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How are fossil fuels extracted from the earth?
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Fossil fuels are extracted through methods such as drilling deep wells for oil and gas or mining for coal.
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