Alternative Energy

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What is wind energy?

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Wind energy is generated from moving air and is used to produce electricity.

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What does it mean if an energy source is considered green?

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It means that the energy source is better for the environment because it has little to no emissions.

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What is a good practice when learning about alternative energy sources?

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Research ideas on your own to ensure you have enough information.

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Is natural gas renewable or non-renewable?

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Natural gas is a non-renewable energy source.

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Is burning trees and plants for fossil fuels renewable or non-renewable?

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Burning trees and plants for fossil fuels is considered non-renewable.

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What is renewable energy?

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Renewable energy comes from sources that are naturally replenished, such as solar, wind, and hydro power.

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What is non-renewable energy?

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Non-renewable energy comes from sources that cannot be replenished in a short period of time, such as fossil fuels.

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Give an example of a renewable energy source.

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An example of a renewable energy source is solar energy.

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Give an example of a non-renewable energy source.

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An example of a non-renewable energy source is coal.

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What is solar energy?

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Solar energy is energy harnessed from the sun's rays.