Renewable Resources
Ethanol
Natural Gas
Climate Change
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
100
Energy produced by the sun
What is Solar Energy
100
Crop that produces ethanol
What is corn
100
The colorless, odorless, gas that is the main component of natural gas
What is Methane
100
This aspect of climate change is present in all parts of the United States?
What is Rise in Temperature
100
The percentage of gasoline mixed with ethanol
What is 5%
200
Largest Hydroelectric Dam in the world
What is Three Gorges Dam
200
The president that demanded 35 billion gallons of renewable fuel by 2017
Who is George W. Bush
200
The largest use of natural gas in the US?
What is electricity generation at power plants
200
With increase in temp what event is more likely to occur in forest regions?
What is Wildfires
200
EPA
What is Environment Protection Agency
300
Resources that can be replaced in a reasonable amount of time
What is Renewable Resources
300
Industries that suffer most from over use of corn in ethanol
What is Livestock & Corn Syrup Companies
300
The disease that is impacted by nitrogen oxides and sulfur dioxide
What is Asthma
300
Because of Ocean water increasing in temp, what kind of weather event has became more destructive in the last few decades?
What is Hurricanes
300
Two ways in which a diversified electricity system would benefit our environment?
What is Limit the threat of climate change, diminish the risks of an over dependence of natural gas & Lessen economic risk factors
400
Energy that is produced by turbines
What is wind energy
400
The amount of gallons of water that are used in 1 gallon of ethanol
What is 4 gallons
400
The Decrease in this electric power, sparked rise in Natural Gas
What is Coal
400
With increased rainfall in the Northeast there is an increased risk of?
What is Waterborne Illnesses
400
Name the 5 forms of renewable energy
What is Solar, Wind, Hydroelectric, Biomass, Geothermal
500
The process used for production of bioethanol
What is fermentation
500
The 2 types of milling are?
What is wet and dry milling
500
The release of this harmful emission while burning gas contributes to global warming
What is Carbon Dioxide
500
The EPA has enacted a plan to cut carbon emissions from power plants by?
What is 30%
500
What is separated from ethanol in the distillation columns
What is Carbon Dioxide
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