Environmental Science Ch 18 renewable resources vocab FLASHCARD

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Geothermal energy uses

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heat from the earth

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Examples of biomass energy include Dung, Wood, and Grains.

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Coal

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Natural gas is a renewable biofuel.

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false

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Ethanol is found at most gas pumps and helps reduce air pollution.

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True

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Hydropower converts the kinetic energy of moving water into electrical energy.

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True

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Uses of hydropower EXCEPT:

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nuclear power plant

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Clark Hill Dam is an example of

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hydropower

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Tidal energy is a form of hydropower.

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True

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Tidal energy uses...

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the rise and fall of tides.

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OTEC is used globally.

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false