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What energy depends on volcanic activity and terrestrial heat?
Geothermal energy
What are resources called that exist in limited quantities and cannot be replaced within a human time scale once they are depleted?
Non-renewable Resources
What are three differences between renewable and non-renewable resources?
Time of Regeneration, cost, availability, environmental impact, sustainability
What do we call resources that can regenerate naturally in a short period of time?
Renewable Resources
Why do renewable energy sources often have a higher initial cost but become cheaper in the long run?
Because they use resources that are naturally replenished, reducing costs over time.
Why are renewable energies important?
are key to achieving fair and sustainable global development
What is one big advantage of solar energy?
It is renewable and does not produce air pollution.
What is energy poverty?
The inability of a household to access basic energy services in a sufficient and affordable manner.
Why is coal considered a non-renewable energy source?
Because it takes millions of years to form and we can run out of it.
Which SDG is most closely related to renewable energy?
7 Affordable and clean energy
What is a disadvantage of wind energy?
It depends on the weather, and turbines can be noisy.
What other SDGs are related to renewable energy?
11, 12, 13
If you wanted to heat water for a shower using the most direct and simple energy, which one would you choose?
Solar energy
What is the Paris Agreement?
International treaty that aims to limit global warming to well below 2°C
In what ways does the extraction of non-renewable resources impact human health and communities?
It causes respiratory diseases, cancer risks, water contamination, and social conflicts.
What are the main environmental consequences of using non-renewable resources?
The main consequences are climate change, air and water pollution, and ecosystem destruction.
Transport is an example that classifies energy according to...
USE
How does the dependence on fossil fuels affect global economies?
It creates economic instability, price fluctuations, and dependence on exporting countries.
Which type of energy, renewable or non-renewable, produces more greenhouse gases?
Non-renewable energy.
If an energy does not generate polluting gases but affects aquatic ecosystems, what classification does that disadvantage come into?
Ambiental impact
What is the topic of the presentation?
The topic is renewable and non-renewable energy.
Why is it important to transition from non-renewable to renewable energy sources?
Because renewable energy is cleaner, sustainable, and reduces environmental damage.
How can oil influence politics in some countries?
Countries that produce a lot of oil can have more power in international decisions.
What social problems can arise from the unequal distribution of non-renewable resources?
It can lead to poverty, inequality, and even conflicts or wars between nations.
5. "The petroleum is non-renewable and its use generates great environmental impact."
How many classification criteria appear in this sentence?
2