Types of Energy
This type of energy comes from natural resources that can be replenished, like sunlight or wind.
What is renewable energy?
Light/ heat from the sun is used to power this form of renewable energy.
What is solar energy?
These fuels were made from plants and animals that lived millions of years ago and were buried under the ground.
What is fossil fuels?
One major advantage of wind and solar energy is that they do not produce this harmful gas.
What is Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
24x5=
What is 120?
This type of energy comes from resources that take millions of years to form and cannot be replaced easily.
What is nonrenewable energy?
This kind of energy comes from deep inside Earth where it's very hot.
What is geothermal energy?
Fossil fuels require these 3 things to form
What is heat, time and pressure?
Some bad things about nonrenewable resources are
What are limited supply, environmental impact, health impacts
This is the number if students in the class.
What is 23?
This type of renewable energy is generated from the heat inside the Earth.
What is geothermal energy?
This can spin giant turbines to make electricity.
What is wind?
This powerful energy comes from splitting atoms and is used in some power plants, but it’s not renewable.
What is nuclear energy?
Some bad things about renewable resources are.
What are high upfront cost, reliance on weather conditions, storage challenges
Mr. Powell's dog's name
What is Tucker?
Name types of renewable energy. (100 points per type)
What are solar, wind, hydropower, geothermal, biomass, tidal?
This kind of energy comes from burning leftover organic waste.
What is biomass?
When we burn fossil fuels, this gas goes into the air and can pollute the Earth.
What is the Carbon dioxide?
What are high energy output, reliable and cost effective
Mr. Powell's favourite chocolate bar of all time.
What is Snickers
Name two types of nonrenewable energy. (100 points per type)
What are coal, oil, natural gas, nuclear
This form of renewable energy generates the more electricity than any other kind in Canada.
What is hydroelectricity?
This fossil fuel is a liquid found deep underground and can be made into gasoline for cars.
What is oil?
13x19=
What is 247?