Fossil Fuels
What is the most abundant fossil fuel in the world?
What is coal?
What is the main greenhouse gas released?
What is carbon dioxide?
What is one simple way to increase energy efficiency in homes?
What is using LED bulbs?
What type of renewable energy comes from the Sun?
What is solar energy?
What is nuclear energy?
What is Energy produced by splitting atoms in a process called nuclear fission?
What are the 3 major fossil fuels?
What is oil, coal, and natural gas?
What is one way to reduce energy use at home?
What is turning off lights that re not in use?
What does energy efficiency mean?
What is Using less energy to perform the same task?
What renewable energy source uses wind turbines to generate electricity?
What is wind energy?
What is one major environmental concern with nuclear power?
What is the disposal of radioactive waste?
What are some benefits to fossil fuels?
What is cost effective, reliable, and essential?
What are the long-term effects of oil spills on marine ecosystems?
What is kill marine organisms, reduce their fitness through sublethal effects, and disrupt the structure and function of marine communities and ecosystems.
What is the term for reducing energy consumption through better technology or habits?
What is energy conversation?
What type of renewable energy is generated by moving water?
What is hydro power?
Why do some people support nuclear energy?
What is It provides reliable electricity without producing greenhouse gases?
What is the "greenhouse effect?"
What is trapping heat in the atmosphere?
What are the major environmental concerns associated with coal mining?
What is erosion, loss of habitat and pollution?
How do hybrid and electric cars improve energy efficiency?
What is they use less or no gasoline compared to traditional cars?
What renewable energy source comes from the heat inside the Earth?
What is geothermal energy?
How does a nuclear power plant generate electricity?
What is heat from nuclear fission turns water into steam, which spins a turbine to generate electricity?
How do fossil fuels create energy?
What is combustion?
What is the term for long term changes in the climate?
What is climate change?
Why are LED light bulbs more energy-efficient than incandescent bulbs?
What is LED bulbs use less electricity and produce less heat while providing the same amount of light, making them more energy-efficient and longer-lasting?
What type of renewable energy is produced from organic materials like wood and crops?
What is biomass energy?
How does a nuclear power plant generate electricity?
What is heat from nuclear fission turns water into steam, which spins a turbine to generate electricity?