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A device that contains a wheel with blades that rotate by the pressure of moving water, steam, or air.
What is turbin?
A device that changes the energy of motion into electrical energy.
What is a generator?
The original source.
What is primary?
Something made for a particular purpose.
What is a device?
A material that releases energy as heat when it burns.
What is fuel?
The process of burning a fuel to produce heat and light.
What is combustion?
Stores chemical energy and can convert that energy into electrical energy.
What is a battery?
sun
How is solar energy created?
Coal, petroleum, and natural gas
What are fossil fuels?
Wind, sun, plants
What is a natural resource?
Energy created by pressure and heat underneath earth's crust.
What is geothermal energy?
A gas that makes the atmosphere able to hold more heat such as carbon dioxide and water vapor.
What is greenhouse gas?
Energy from the movement of water.
What is impact?
The release of something into the environment.
What is emission?
A device in a power plant that reduces the amount of released pollutant into the air.
What is scrubber?
What is the TCAP?