Renewable Energy
What is the Energy received from the Sun in the form of radiation?
True or False: wind is a consistent resource throughout the day
False
Name 3 types of non renewable energy
Must get all 3 for points
coal, oil, natural gas
A non-renewable resource used in combustible engines
petroleum or oil
I will also take gasoline
This energy is transferred in waves without the use of a medium
a. Conduction
b. Convection
c. Radiation
C. radiation
What form of Electrical energy is produced by the movement of air over the Earth's surface?
Wind Energy
What is the name of the technology that utilizes a river to generate electricity?
Dam
What is the Energy emitted from decaying molecules or atoms?
nuclear energy
A non-renewable energy source used to heat homes and generate electricity once heated
coal
This energy is transferred molecule by molecule through a medium
a. Conduction
b. Convection
c. Radiation
A. conduction
What is the Electrical energy produced by the flow of water?
hydroelectric energy
Photons are converted into electricity in this energy technology
solar panels
Which non renewable energy source is harvested using a process called fracking?
natural gas
What is the name of the element that needs to be mined for nuclear energy use?
uranium
This energy is transferred by a moving fluid
a. Conduction
b. Convection
c. Radiation
B. convection
What is the Energy produced by heat within Earth?
Geothermal Energy
Material composed of timber, which is combustible and used as a source of biomass energy
wood
What are 2 negative impacts of using non renewable energy sources?
Answers may include: air pollution, water pollution, smog, health issues due to pollution, acid rain etc.
This form of non-renewable energy is to be banned in Japan as a result of its dangers, especially with earthquakes and tsunamis
Nuclear energy
The Earth's internal energy source comes from where?
This energy uses Plant and other organic material as an energy source
Biomass
In a passive solar system, energy is collected by?
windows facing the sun
A purified fossil fuel made of liquid hydrocarbons is called ______
petroleum or oil
These materials are a by-product of crude oil
plastic
The earth's most important external energy source is the Sun. What is the second most important energy source?
Gravity