2.1+2.2
When peat is compressed, what does it turn into?
lignite
This kind of energy can only be generated in daylight hours
Solar energy (solar panels)
Treating the waste on site of a mine
in-situ waste remediation
Will demand for energy increase or decease over the next 40 years?
This city hosted the 2008 Olympics and is the capital of China
Beijing
Natural gas, coal, and oil are also known as this
Fossil fuels
The risk of radiation poisoning is real with this energy type- The waste is tricky to handle too.
Nuclear power
Taking waste offsite from the mine so that it can be processed
ex-situ waste treatment
What's another word for Hydraulic Fracturing?
Fracking
The 2028 Olympics will be held in this city- The largest city in California
Los Angeles
What is the name for an energy source that can be replenished and used over and over again?
Renewable energy source
This fuel uses the heat from the Earth as the power source
Geothermal energy
The rock and soil overlaying an economically viable mineral deposit
Overburden
Why do Double-hull ships provide more protection that single hulled ships?
Provides protection for cargo if the hull is punctured
This country has amazing cheese, they also hosted the Olympics in 2024
Paris
This main source material for nuclear energy is in limited supply
Uranium
Behind this you will find a reservoir.
Hydroelectric dam
Fossils may be present in this rock type
Sedimentary rock
Some windows use the gap inside two panes of glass to act as an insulator. It can be filled with air, or this, an inert gas
Argon
This city has a famous opera house and hosted the summer olympics in 2000.
Sydney
This is a receptacle used to hold fuel as its burned
Burner
Wind turbine (wind power)
What rock type is a diamond?
Igneous rock
This oil tanker crashed in 1989 leaving behind one of the world's largest oil spills in the bay of Prince William Sound
Exxon Valdez
This city hosted the first Olympics in 1896
Athens, Greece