IGCSE Energy Resources

Nuclear

• Renewable

• Nonrenewable

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

Coal

• Non-renewable

• Renewable

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

Hydro-electric Power

• Non-renewable

• Renewable

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

Geothermal

• Non-renewable

• Renewable

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

Solar

• Non-renewable

• Renewable

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

Biomass

• Non-renewable

• Renewable

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What type of energy produces no greenhouse gases, but leaves behind harmful waste?

• Coal

• Nuclear

• Natural Gas

• Petroleum

What are the 3 main types of fossil fuels?

• Coal, Natural Gas, and Oil

• Natural Gas, Uranium, Oil

• Oil, Natural Gas, Solar

• Coal, Petroleum, Wind

What is renewable energy?

• Sources of energy that will take years to deplete.

• Sources of energy that humans can manufacture.

• Sources of energy that are constantly being formed.

• Sources of energy that were once living organisms.

What is the main problem with solar energy?

• Solar panels are very expensive and large areas are needed to put them.

• Replacement parts are hard to find and systems are difficult to install.

• Solar panels will collect more energy than can be stored, causing a system overload.

• Solar energy will cause cancer in organisms living near the panels.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3