geothermal energy
hot magma or rocks from the earth are used to make energy.
types of non-renewable resources (all)
what are Fossil fuels, coal, oil, natural gas
dentition of inexhaustible
what is energy resources that can never run out
how land is a natural resource
what is a natural resource since it's something from the earth
why is clean water important
what is an important necessity of life
types of renewable resources
What Is solar, wind, water and geothermal.
how fossil fuels removed from the ground
what is through mining and pumping the resources out.
Biomass energy definition
what is a renewable resource that can be replaced in a short amount of time
list the 5 types of land resources
farming, growing food for lifestock, wood, development and landfills
difference between point and non-point pollution
what is water from a specific pollution; water from a general area
renewable energy:term
What is Renewable energy comes from "natural process" that have been happening for billion of year and will not stop any time soon.
Nuclear energy
what is splitting of uranium atoms
types of inexhaustible
sun, wind, water, and geothermal are considered inexhaustible resources
how farming is used
what is to feed people farmers grow crops
list 3 examples of water pollution
pesticides
fertilizers
heated water
oil and sewage leaks
difference between the 2 types of water energy
hydroelectric; water running over dams creates electricity
Tidal; low and high tides water can be used to create energy
the use of mineral resources
what is deposits of useful minerals
how biomass energy is produced
what is burning organic matter to create energy
cons of development
what is prevented water from soaking into soil
list 2 air type pollution
what is smog
acid rain
natural events
pro's and con's of Solar and wind farm energy
What is sun available during the day; not usable on rainy days and at night time; good Use of energy in stormy areas; unusable in dry and sunny areas
list 5 non-metallic mineral resources
sandstone
glass
table and road salt
sandpaper
concrete
plaster and wall board
granite
limestone
list 3 organic matters used for biomass energy
what is wood, food scraps and alcohol
how landfills keep filling up
what is materials don't decompose and new ones must be built.
what helps regulate pollution
what is the clean air act and clean water act.