Chapter 3: Energy Resources Flashcards
1
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Non-renewable energy source
A
Is a source that will run out and cannot be replaced
2
Q
Renewable resource
A
Is one that will not runout and can be replaced
3
Q
Renewable resources
A
Geothermal Wave Tidal Hydroelectric Solar Wind Biomass
5
Q
Fuels
A
A fuel is something that can be burned to release heat and light energy. The main examples: oil, coal, wood and gas
6
Q
Fossil fuel
A
Coal
Oil
Natural gas
