Non-renewable Energy
Black rock that is burned to make electricity.
Coal
This type of energy can be replaced naturally and quickly.
Renewable Energy
A resource that can be naturally replaced or replenished in a short period of time.
Sun
Renwable
This liquid fossil fuel powers many cars.
Oil
Energy that comes from the sun.
Solar energy
What is a non-renewable Resource
A resource that cannot be replaced quickly and can run out once we use it.
Coal
Non-renewable
What we burn in things like stoves and heaters
Natural Gas
Energy made by moving air
What is energy?
Energy is what makes things move, work, or produce heat, light, or electricity.
Natural Gas
Non-renewable
Non-renewable energy takes this long to form.
Millions of years.
Energy from flowing water
Hydropower
What is a resource?
A resource is something from nature that we use to help us do things, like water, trees, or coal.
Wind
A negative effect of using non-renewable resources
Pollution
Energy from plants or plant products
What is hydropower?
Hydropower is energy made from moving water, like rivers or waterfalls, that can create electricity.
Water
Renewable