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History of Energy in U.S
Fossil Fuels
Renewable Sources
Pollute or Not
Grab Bag Energy
100
The first source of energy used in the U.S.
What is Wood?
100
Oil was created from this being crushed over millions of years.
What is decaying plants and animals
100
This source comes from the sun
What is solar energy
100
The most polluting energy source
What is Coal
100
This nuclear mishap happened in 1985 in this country
What is Russia
200
This energy source powered the first trains
What is wood
200
This energy source, used to power your car, is found mostly in the Middle East as well as in the Gulf of Mexico
What is oil?
200
This historic site located between Arizona and Nevada, produces Hydroelectric energy
What is the hoover dam
200
This pollutant fossil fuel comes from your car
What is oil/gas
200
This kind of solar energy involves photovoltaic panels.
What is active solar energy
300
After wood, this energy source was used to produce steam t power trains, boats, and even some farm machines
What is coal?
300
Most homes in this part of the country are heated by this energy source
What is Natural Gas
300
Hydroelectricity involves using this energy source
What is water
300
This energy can be found almost everywhere and is even a part of Chicago's nickname
What is Wind
300
This means to break apart an atom
What is fission?
400
This energy source is now used world wide, and powers everything from cars to lawnmowers
What is oil/gasoline
400
This fossil fuel, also known as petroleum, is this color when being pulled from beneath the earth
What is black?
400
This structure, sometimes found on farms, helps to collect wind and use it as energy
What is windmill
400
This source is what destroyed most of the Gulf of Mexico when a tanker leaked it everywhere in the ocean
What is oil
400
This process includes bringing two atoms together to create energy
What is fusion
500
These two processes are used to create Nuclear Energy
What is fission and fusion?
500
Half the power in the United States comes from this fossil fuel
What is coal
500
This energy is found deep inside of earth
What is geothermal energy
500
This source of energy if used correctly, could work very well, but if used not correctly, could destroy everything
What is nuclear energy
500
This bird lives only in Mr. Lefevre's room and sings two different songs.
What is Sven