2.5 Flashcards
What are the 4 solutions to pollution
Create less waste (Reduce reuse recycle) Alternative energy sources (Renewable) Alternative manufacturing method (Less waste made) Government action (Laws)
List 4 renewable resources
Wind power
Solar power
Wave power
Wood
List 4 NON renewable resources
Coal
Oil
Gas
Elements (eg uranium > nuclear power)
What’s an advantage and a disadvantage to renewable resources
👍🏽they will never run out and most cause no pollution
☹️they are expensive and can only be used for example when it is windy or sunny
What’s an advantage and a disadvantage to non renewable resources
👍🏽they are useful to humans for transport at any time of the day
☹️ they are scarce and will eventually run out
List for reasons under what can we do to prevent damaging the environment ( natural resources)
Use renewable energy sources
Conserve electricity
Walk or cycle rather than drive
Use products made from
renewable resources