Renewable and Non Renewable Energy Sources

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What is the energy stored in the nucleus of an atom called?

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Nuclear energy

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What type of energy is generated from rays from the sun?

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Solar energy

Front

What is a resource that is available indefinitely and will not run out?

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Renewable energy resource

Front

What is a gas with high methane content, often used as fuel?

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Natural gas

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What type of renewable resource generates energy from large dams built on rivers?

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Hydroelectric energy

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What is the term for energy that comes from the movement of air?

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Wind energy

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What is the process of converting sunlight directly into electricity called?

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Photovoltaics

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What type of energy is derived from the heat of the Earth?

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Geothermal energy

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What is the main difference between renewable and non-renewable energy sources?

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Renewable energy sources can be replenished naturally, while non-renewable sources cannot.

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What is biomass energy?

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Energy produced from organic materials, such as plant and animal waste.