Never Retreat - Study Guide Test C

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What is coal used for?

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Coal is useful for powering steam engines and lighting up homes and streets.

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What form of energy should we switch to?

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Renewable energy sources.

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What should we do instead of changing our way of life?

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We just need to find a different way to power it, instead of using fossil fuels.

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What are some luxuries we have gotten used to?

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Garage door openers, cell phones, dishwashers.

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What is combustion?

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The process of burning, which produces heat and light.

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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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Why is it important to switch to renewable energy?

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To reduce reliance on fossil fuels and minimize environmental impact.

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What are 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 the impact of using fossil fuels?

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Using fossil fuels contributes to pollution and climate change.

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What is an example of a renewable energy source?

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Solar energy.