Key Vocab
What does thermal energy?
Heat
What kind of energy does a moving bicycle use?
Mechanical
Chemical energy
What does geothermal mean?
This is how we are able to heat the world
What are nonrenewable resource?
decomposed animals and plants
What does electrical energy?
It is able to pulled into a socket to produce energy
An organism that makes it's own food.
What is a producer?
When you turn on a lamp what kind of energy occurs?
Electrical and thermal
What is hydroelectric power?
Electricity generated by power
How long does it take non renewable resources to process?
millions of years
What is mechanical energy?
motion
A characteristic that helps an organism survive .
What is an adaptation?
What are biofuels?
Fuels that are made from living things, mostly plants. They are used for lighting, heating, and cooking.
Are renewable resources easier or harder to replace than non renewable resources?
easier
List the 6 types of enrgy?
Light, sound, thermal, mechanical, electrical, and chemical
What conversion is taking place when you when a electric stove is turned on?
electrical to thermal
What is the process of capturing energy from the sun and converting it into usable electricity
what is solar energy or solar power?
What is chemical energy?
Parts in a system that work together
Coal, oil, and gases are listed as ?
non renewable resources