Renewable & Nonrenewable resources PS.5.c

Energy that comes comes from a resource that is easily replenished and cannot run out.

• Renewable Resources

• Nonrenewable Resources

Energy that has a limited amount that cannot be replenished within human lifetime.

• Renewable Resources

• Nonrenewable Resources

All are examples of Renewable Resources EXCEPT

• Wind

• Biomass

• Coal

• Nuclear

All are examples of Nonrenewable Resources EXECEPT

• Natural Gas

• Solar

• Coal

• Petroleum

Energy that is produced by moving air.

• Hydroelectric

• Geothermal

• Nuclear

• Wind

Found through mining.

• Coal

• Natural Gas

• Petroleum

Found underground by drilling.

• Natural Gas

• Petroleum

• Both

Radiant energy from the Sun.

• Hydroelectric

• Solar

• Nuclear

• Biomasss

Formed from animals and plants that lived millions of years ago.

• Natural Gas

• Coal

• Petroleum

Sometimes called "crude oil".

• Natural Gas

• Coal

• Petroleum