Energy

energy from a source that is not depleted when used

• renewable

• nonrenewable

• energy sources

• energy lot

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

an energy source that cannot be replaced by natural means at the same rate that it is consumed.

• nonrewable

• renewable

• hydrothermal

• energy

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

energy harnessed from air in motion.

• wind energy

• hydrothermal

• energy

• air energy

energy radiated from the sun.

• energy source

• air energy

• solar energy

• wind energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

energy that comes from the force of moving water.

• hydropower

• hydrothermal

• wind energy

• air energy

heat energy from within the earth.

• wind energy

• energy sources

• geothermal energy

• hydrothermal energy

a natural fuel formed in the past from the remains of living things. (ex: coal, oil, natural gas)

• fossil fuels

• natural gases

• hydrothermal energy

• earth energy

A type of energy derived from renewable plant and animal materials or organic matter.

• biofuels

• biomass

• bioenergy

• biolive

Why do many communities use resources other than windmills to obtain energy?

• Windmills make small amounts of energy.

• Some areas have inconsistent winds.

• Windmills are visual pollutants.

Cars are powered by gasoline made from oil. Which is the best way to conserve (save) gasoline?

• carpool to school

• ride a bus to school

• ride a bike to school

• drive alone to school