Renewable Energy
Solar Energy
Name one type of fossil fuel
Coal, gas, oil
What type of energy is energy of movement?
Kinetic Energy
How does heat travel through solids?
Conduction
What renewable energy source uses moving air to turn turbines?
Wind energy
What non-renewable energy doesnt create pollution?
Nuclear energy
What type of energy makes things feel hot?
How does heat transfer in liquids and gases?
Convection
What type of renewable energy uses heat from the inside the Earth?
Geothermal energy
Give one reasons why fossil fuels are bad
Release pollution, do not renew
What two types of energy are emitted by a light bulb?
heat energy and light energy
How does heat transfer from the sun to the Earth?
Radiation
What energy source comes from plant and food waste?
Biomass
Give one advantage of fossil fuels
Easily stored, not dependent on weather conditions, can use day or night, summer or winter
What is the conservation of energy?
Energy cannot be created or destroyed.
What happens to particles in metals as they heat up?
They vibrate faster causing the metal to expand
What is the most used renewable energy in Scotland?
Wind Energy
What are fossil fuels made of?
Buried and decomposed remains of plants and animals that lived millions of years ago
This energy is stored in a stretched rubber band
Elastic potential energy
What is a bad conductor of heat?
wood, plastic, rubber,