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Coal
Petroleum
Natural Gas
Renewable
Blinded by Science
100
The nation that is the world's known leader of reserves.
What is the United States?
100
Almost half of all petroleum is refined into this product.
What is gasoline?
100
The major transportation method of natural gas.
What is by pipeline?
100
Coming from the latin words meaning "world" and "heat" this form of energy comes from deep within the earth's surface in form of geysers or steam.
What is geothermal?
100
A reaction which absorbs heat is endo_
What is thermic?
200
The main transporation of method.
What is trains?
200
The major use of gasoline/petroleum.
What is transportation?
200
The major use of natural gas in homes.
What is heating?
200
Photovoltaic cells get their name from these 'tiny bundles of light.'
What are photons?
200
A reaction which gives off heat.
What is exothermic?
300
Wyoming, West Virgina, and Kentucky.
What are the top coal producing states?
300
Along with Alaska and California, this state among the top oil-producing states in the U.S.
What is Texas?
300
A means of extracting natural gas trapped in layers of shale.
What is fracking?
300
The amount of land needed for a wind turbine.
What is one to two acres?
300
Radient energy.
What is light?
400
The major use of coal is to produce this product.
What is electricity?
400
One half of the total crude oil supply, mostly from Canada, Mexico and Saudi Arabia.
How much oil does the U.S. import?
400
Texas, Wyoming and Louisiana
What are the three leading natural gas producing states?
400
Wood, garbage, seaweed and animal waste are examples of this energy source.
What is biomass?
400
Molecules in this state have a definite volume but not a defined shape.
What is a liquid?
500
Two-thirds of U.S. coal is mined by this method.
What is surface mining?
500
Gallons of oil in a barrel.
What is 42?
500
The main ingredient in natural gas.
What is methane?
500
The name for a storage area for water behind a hydro dam.
What is a reservoir?
500
The way heat travels through solids.
What is conduction?