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NUCLEAR ENERGY
GENERATORS
BIODIESEL
SOLAR PANELS
T OR F & REVIEW
100
the energy within the nucleus of an atom
What is nuclear energy.
100
converts rotational energy into electric energy.
What is a generator.
100
Made from and fat or oil, such as soy bean oil.
What is biodiesel
100
on average, what would a fancy solar panel cost?
What is 50,000 $
100
This is the protective layer around the earth
What is the ozone layer.
200
the process by which the nucleus of a heavy atom splits into two or more fragments. The process releases neutrons & energy.
What is nuclear fission.
200
when light is turned into energy.
What is photovoltaic
200
biodiesel is good because of this
What is replacing gasoline that emits fossil fuels into the atmosphere, depleting the ozone layer.
200
solar panels are good because?
What is non polluting energy source
200
true or false: solar energy is efficient
false
300
the process by which nuclei of small atoms combine to form a new, more massive nucleus, the process releases energy.
What is nuclear fusion.
300
steam turns a turbine which turns rotor, which then turn the magnets, then electricity passes through the wires making energy.
What is the way a generator works
300
the van painted with sun flowers
What is the veggie van.
300
20%
What is the actual intake of the sun through the solar panels
300
true or false: solar panels should face north on a building
What is false
400
example of an uncontrolled nuclear fission reaction
What is an atomic bomb.
400
turns rotational energy into electric energy. other turns electric energy into rotational energy.
What is the difference between a generator and a motor
400
the reason people do not use as much biodiesel as they should
What is expensive
400
the lowest cost of a solar panel
What is 15,000$
400
true or false: a developing country causes more strain on the earth.
false
500
these are used to cool down or heat up nuclear fuel
What are control rods.
500
electricity goes out in your home so you need this
What is a generator
500
this is now being used for biodiesel, hint: grows in water
What is algae
500
you do not have to pay this if you fully use solar panels
What is electricity bills.
500
carbon dioxide is most common in the U.S. when the earth's axis is tilting ____ from the sun
What is away.