Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Concepts

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What are Nonrenewable resources?

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Resources that are used faster than they can be replaced.

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Define Geothermal energy.

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Heat energy from inside the Earth.

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What is a negative environmental effect?

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Air pollution.

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Which is NOT true about fossil fuels?

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They are easily replenished.

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What is an advantage of nuclear energy?

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A lot of energy can be taken from a small amount of nuclear material.

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What are Renewable resources?

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Resources that can be replaced in a short amount of time.

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What is Solar energy?

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Energy from the sun.

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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 Biomass energy?

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Energy created by burning plant and animal wastes.

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What is Hydropower?

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Energy generated from the movement of water.