Thermal Energy
All forms of heat involve this energy
What is Thermal Energy?
The Source of Energy from the Sun
What is Solar Energy?
Cattle produce large amounts of this greenhouse gas
What is Methane?
The outcome from two objects rubbing together via Friction
What is Heat/Thermal Energy?
Natural Electricity
What is Lightning?
This Activity is causing a dangerous rise in Greenhouse Gases and Global Warming
90% of the Energy on Earth
What is Solar Energy?
The Conventional Energy Sources
What are Hydro-Electric, Nuclear, Thermal-Electric Energy/Fossil Fuels?
This Human Activity that releases a lot of Carbon Dioxide
What is burning fossil fuels and burning forests?
Burning wood, oil, or natural gas transforms energy in this way.
What is chemical energy to thermal energy?
Non-Renewable Electric Energy Sources
What are Fossil Fuels and Nuclear Power?
These trap the Sun's energy in Earth's atmosphere by absorbing it and radiating it back.
What do Greenhouse Gases do?
This type of energy travels from the Sun in all directions and powers most natural processes on Earth.
What is solar energy?
Concentrated Chemical Energy from decayed and composed organic matter
What are Fossil Fuels?
These are the two key factors that determine the Earth’s energy balance
What is the energy absorbed by the atmosphere and how much energy is radiated into space?