Kinetic or Potential
Nonrenewable
Renewable
Mixed Bag
Mixed Bag #2
100
Stored energy due to height
What is the potential energy?
100
Gasoline is a refined form of this
What is petroleum (oil)?
100
Heat inside the earth provides this energy source
What is geothermal?
100
The law of conservation of energy says that energy can not be ______________ or __________________.
What is created or destroyed?
100
A generator converts this kind of energy into electricity
What is mechanical energy?
200
Energy on the move
What is kinetic energy?
200
Most widely used energy source for transportation
What is oil or petroleum?
200
energy collected in photovoltaic or solar cells comes from
What is the sun?
200
energy sources other than those that are renewable are called
What is alternative energy sources?
200
The blades in a ______________ spin a generator.
What is a turbine?
300
A campfire is an example of
What is potential energy?
300
These were formed when dead plants and animals were buried and put under intense heat and pressure
What are fossil fuels?
300
the sun provides this kind of energy
What is solar?
300
Electricity is the movement of
What is electrons?
300
the ability to do work or cause change
What is energy?
400
A horse running uses ___________ energy
What is kinetic energy?
400
The process of splitting uranium atoms to release energy?
What is nuclear fission?
400
Tree trimmings, crops, and organic waste provide this source of energy
What is biomass?
400
Wind farms need a lot of clear acres of _______________ and at least 14 mph ___________.
What is land and wind?
400
One effect of recovering fossil fuels is
What is hurting the environment? (multiple answers)
500
Water being held behind a dam is what kind of energy?
What is potential energy?
500
the main problem with nuclear power
What is radioactive waste?
500
The cause of wind
What is uneven heating of land and water?
500
Geothermal energy is found mainly near
What is the Ring of Fire?
500
These will always be available
What is renewable resource?
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