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Solar
Wind
Hydropower
Geothermal
Biomass
100
The sun.
Where does solar energy come from?
100
It's noisy,it's not portable, and it hurts wildlife.
Why are people saying they do not want wind energy?
100
Water
What is hydropower?
100
At the Earth's core
Where is geothermal energy found?
100
It is different materials being burned to create electricity.
What is biomass?
200
Photons.
What are the sun's rays made up of?
200
You have to build it at a place that does not have many trees and has a good amount of wind too.
Where is a good place to build a wind farm?
200
The water turns the turbine.
How does hydropower make electricity?
200
Wells
What do you have to dig to get to it?
200
Trees, plants, garbage and trash
What are some of the different materials used to make biomass?
300
False
True or False? The sun turns a turbine to create electricity.
300
The wind turns the fans and the fans are connected to the turbine so when the fans turn the turbine turns.
How does wind make electricity?
300
No
Would the water cycle exist if their was no sun?
300
It channels steam to a turbine where the steam turns the turbine.
How does geothermal energy produce electricity?
300
It cuts down on are waste
Why is biomass energy so useful?
400
Solar Collectors
What are the contraptions put on roofs to collect solar energy called?
400
The uneven heating of the earth's surface>
What is wind caused by?
400
Power Plant
What do you call the places where you make water into electricity?
400
It's clean and renewable
What are some of the reasons peopl like geothermal energy?
400
It causes tons of pollution
What is one of the worst things about geothermal energy?
500
Photovoltaic Cells
What are the cells used to generate electricity called?
500
It's not portable
what is one of the main reasons people don't have wind power?
500
Near water especially rivers.
where is a good place to build a Power Plant?
500
Geothermal Pockets
What are the places geothermal energy is found?
500
False
True or False? Biomass is one of the top ways of getting energy.