Energy Resources processed/direct, renewable/nonrenewable

What resource uses direct energy?

• Solar power

• Wood/Lumber

• Hydro Power Plant

• Nuclear

Categorize the different resources into the correct categories

Groups:

(a) Direct

,

(b) Processed

,

(c) Both

• Geothermal
• Wind

• Wood

• Coal
• Hydro Power

• Oil
• Natural Gas
• Water

• Solar

Place the resources into the correct categories

Groups:

(a) Renewable

,

(b) Non Renewable

• Water

• Coal

• Bio Fuel

• Natural Gas

• Nuclear

• Solar

• Wind

• Wood

• Oil

Why do certain resources need to processed before they can be used?

• Certain resources need to be processed because they can not be used in their natural state.

• Resources require processing to ensure quality, safety, and usability.
• Resources are always ready to use without any processing.
• There are resources that have to be processed and if they are not they will combust.

What is direct energy?

• Direct energy only comes from processed resources such as coal, oil, and natural gas.

• Direct energy is where processed resources are used in order to harvest the energy from it.

• Direct energy is where a resource does not require processing in order to use the energy it provides.

• Direct energy only comes from processed resources such as wood, wind, solar and water.

What is biofuel made of?

• Wood

• Coal

• Corn and sugar

• Seaweed

True or False: Wind can be used directly or can be processed

• True!

• False!

Match the following

• will run out over time

• Energy

• does not need to be processed

• Renewable

• will not run out over time

• Processed

• is the ability to do work

• Nonrenewable

• must be changed in order to be used

• Direct

Match the following:

• Sun

• Biofuel

• Wind

• Solar

• Water

• Hyrdo

• Corn + Sugar

• ___Turbine

What are the 3 main types of fossil fuels?

• Coal, Natural Gas, and Oil

• Natural Gas, Uranium, Oil

• Oil, Natural Gas, Solar

• Coal, Petroleum, Wind