What are renewable energy sources?

Natural Resources and Sustainability

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11th Grade
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Angela Sears
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Renewable energy sources are sources of energy that can be replenished naturally and are not depleted when used.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Name one example of a renewable energy source.
Back
solar power
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the benefits of using renewable energy sources?
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Renewable energy sources have several benefits including sustainability, reduced greenhouse gas emissions, energy independence, and job creation.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Deforestation
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The process of clearing or removing trees and forests from a particular area.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the impacts of deforestation on the environment?
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Deforestation has negative impacts on biodiversity, climate change, water cycle, resources, and natural disasters.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is water scarcity?
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The lack of sufficient available water resources to meet the demands of water usage within a region.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How can we conserve water?
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By reducing water usage and adopting water-saving habits.
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