Human Impact + Alternative Energy

This type of power relies on sunlight.

• Solar

• Wind

• Hydroelectric

• Biomass

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This type of power relies on waste materials from organic matter.

• Solar

• Wind

• Hydroelectric

• Biomass

This type of power relies on the movement of water.

• Wind

• Hydroelectric

• Biomass

• Geothermal

This type of power relies on the currents of air in our atmosphere.

• Solar

• Wind

• Hydroelectric

• Geothermal

This type of power relies on heat from beneath Earth's surface.

• Solar

• Hydroelectric

• Biomass

• Geothermal

Which of the following means a species is in trouble, but not endangered yet?

• endangered

• extinct

• healthy

• threatened

There are two main types of ​ (a)   : renewable and nonrenewable. ​ (b)   , such as coal, oil and natural gas, are considered ​ (c)   because we will eventually run out of them. Sun, wind, and water are three examples of ​ (d)   , or alternative, resources because we are expected to not run out of them.

• natural resources
• Fossil fuels
• nonrenewable
• renewable
• CFCs
• synthetic
• petroleum

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What is one negative impact of having many natural resources in your country?

• trade

• war

• self-sufficient

• high populations

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If we know where oil is found, we can also estimate where ___ is found.

• coal

• petroleum

• natural gas

• ancient swamps

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Match the following:

• can use panels or cells

• solar

• used in large open areas

• geothermal

• relies on waterfalls or dams

• biomass

• depends on magma pockets

• hydroelectic

• leaves and manure can be used for this

• wind