Saving Energy

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What are natural resources?

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Natural resources are all things found in nature that are used by people.

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Which form of transportation conserves the most energy?

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Bicycles conserve the most amount of energy.

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What does energy efficiency mean?

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Energy efficiency means using products that don’t waste energy.

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What is conservation?

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Conservation is using resources wisely.

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Do computers and TVs use electricity when turned off?

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Yes! They use electricity to power the clock and remember settings.

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What is solar energy?

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Solar energy is energy from the sun that can be used to generate electricity.

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Why is it important to save energy?

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Saving energy helps protect the environment and reduces costs.

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What is an example of conserving energy at home?

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Turning off lights when you leave a room.

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What is a renewable resource?

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A renewable resource is a natural resource that can be replenished, like wind or solar energy.

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What is a nonrenewable resource?

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A nonrenewable resource is a resource that cannot be replaced, like coal or oil.