Which energy resources are renewable?

Renewable energy does not impact the environment.

Renewable energies account for what percentage of the energy humans use worldwide?

When will non-renewable energy resources be depleted?

A source of energy with the potential for human use.

Oil, natural gas and coal - formed during the Carboniferous period. They are the most widely used energy in the world.

Sources of energy that are not recreated in sufficient quantities to maintain supplies, given the rate of human consumption. They will run out.

Sources of energy that reform naturally and in sufficient quantities, given the rate at which they are use.

What are the advantages of using fossil fuels?

What are the disadvantages of using fossil fuels?

Why does Quebec use so much energy?

The amount of energy used.

The International Energy Agency represents 31 oil importing nations.

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting countries, represents 13 of the largest oil producing nations.

How much primary energy a country extracts from nature.

Which country does NOT produce oil and gas?

Which country is both a big consumer and producer of oil?

Electricity cannot be transported over seas.

Which of the following is an example of a multinational oil company?

How is oil extracted when it is found in liquid form?

How is hydroelectricity produced?

Bituminous sands are better known as...?

Hydroelectricity has no environmental impact.

Naturally flowing oil that can be pumped to the surface without being heated or diluted. Unrefined petroleum.

Grains of sand covered with a layer of water and a film of bitumen - a type of heavy oil, which does not flow easily.

An industrial processing plant that turned petroleum into used products such as gasoline.

A technique used to enable the extraction of natural gas or oil from impermeable rock.

What is an environmental impact of oil?

What is an environmental impact of hydro?

Type of artificial lake created when a dam is built and used to store water.

Structure build across a riverbed to hold back the water.

Location where the mechanical energy of water is transformed into electrical energy. Either reservoir based or run of the river.

Which energy resources are renewable?

Device consisting of a wheel that turns under pressure from water, transforming water energy into mechanical energy.

A device used to increase or decrease the intensity of an electric current.

The organization associated with the development of hydroelectricity in the Cote-Nord and Quebec

An embarkment creating a barrier against the movement of water (currents or tides) or to hold back water.

A line transporting electric current. These can cross continents on land but cannot span oceans.

Organic compound made up of carbon and hydrogen atoms.

A long pipe, usually underground, used to transport petroleum over long distances.

Removal of soil and rock above a layer of coal, oil sands or other mineral, followed by the removal of the energy resource in layers.