Renewable Energy

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What is a renewable resource?

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A resource that can be replaced in a relatively short time.

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Which type of renewable energy uses heat from within the earth?

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Geothermal.

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Renewable energy resources produce less ____________ than fossil fuels.

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pollution.

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What is Hydroelectric power?

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Electricity produced by flowing water.

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What is Energy?

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The ability to do work or cause change.

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What is solar energy?

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Energy harnessed from the sun's rays.

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What is biomass energy?

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

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What is wind energy?

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Energy generated from the movement of air.

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What is the main advantage of renewable energy?

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It is sustainable and reduces pollution.

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What is the difference between renewable and non-renewable resources?

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Renewable resources can be replenished naturally, while non-renewable resources are finite.