What is a disadvantage of using fossil fuels?
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Burning fossil fuels contributes to the greenhouse effect which causes global warming.
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Why do we use non-renewable resources instead of renewable resources?
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They are less expensive and provide more energy.
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What are the main reasons we depend on fossil fuels?
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Electricity, transportation, and heating.
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Which alternative energy resource can be found on rooftops?
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Solar energy.
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What do we call energy that is harnessed from running water?
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Hydroelectric Energy.
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Define fossil fuels.
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Natural substances formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals, used as energy sources.
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What is renewable energy?
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Energy that is collected from resources that are naturally replenished, such as sunlight, wind, and water.
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