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Question 1

what are fossil fuels

Answer 1

energy source from ancient plants and organisms

Question 2

how did fossil fuels be created

Answer 2

ancient plants died and fell into swamp

decomposition over centuries created fossil fueld

Question 3

3 types of fossil fuels

Answer 3

coal
oil
natural gas

Question 4

coal
oil
natural gas
CREATION

Answer 4

COAL: FERNS

oil and natural gas: living organsims like animals

Question 5

what is coal made of
higher grade?
conversions
cost

Answer 5

-dead plants
-the cleaner it burns
-chemical, thermal, kinetic, electrical
cheap

Question 6

does coal produce particulate

Answer 6

YES

Question 7

PETROLEUM OR CRUDE IS

Answer 7

OIL

Question 8

WHAT ISnatural gas trapped under

Answer 8

caprock

Question 9

lowest emission fossil fuel

Answer 9

NATURAL GAS!

Question 10

OIL SANDS

Answer 10

VERY VISCOUS! doesnt flow

Question 11

what kind of oil does alberta have

Answer 11

tarsands/oilsands

Question 12

lng

Answer 12

LIQUIFIED NATURAL GAS

Question 13

WHY LNG

Answer 13

You would lng to transport easier! natural gas is not feasible to transport naturally

Question 14

natural gas chemical

Answer 14

METHANE

Question 15

HOW IS NUCLEAR ENERGY OBTAINED

Answer 15

Fission

Fusion

Question 16

Fission

Answer 16

Splitting of Atoms

Question 17

Fusion

Answer 17

pOwers our son

when nuclei collife to create a new atomic nucleus

Question 18

how does fusion create energy?

Answer 18

reactions creates photons

Question 19

which is used more fusion or fission

Answer 19

fission

Question 20

does nuclear energy create greenhouse gases

Answer 20

NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOPE

Question 21

Flaws of nuclear power

Answer 21

hazardous waste nd dangerous

Question 22

geothermal ehat comes from

Answer 22

radioactive decay of minerals within the earth

Question 23

base load electricity

Answer 23

minimum amount of electric power needed to be supplied to the electrical grid at any given time

Question 24

solar power

Answer 24

most abundant enrgy source in world

Question 25

how to get sunlight into electivity

Answer 25

solor photovoltaic- using semiconductors it can be transferred directly into electricity DC Solar thermal- utilizes heat energy from sun as heating or electricity

Question 26

solar thermal tower

Answer 26

can collect light into heat TOWER AND MIRRORS

Question 27

SOLAR PANELS ARE PART OF

Answer 27

SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS

Question 28

WATER ENERGY

Answer 28

HYDROPOWER | TIDAL POWER

Question 29

HYDROPOWER define 2 types

Answer 29

conversion of electricity from flowing water to electricity | -dams and run of river

Question 30

dam

Answer 30

hydropower | large barrier controlling water flow!

Question 31

run of river hydropower

Answer 31

natural waterflow is only slightly distorted! not as much land destruction

Question 32

damn dangers

Answer 32

can be catastrophic

Question 33

is tidal power form the sun

Answer 33

yes gravitational pulls

Question 34

is wind power from the usn

Answer 34

yes because uneven heating creates uneven atmospehric pressure!!

Question 35

what is used to convert wind to electricity

Answer 35

turbine

Question 36

wind issues

Answer 36

land use noise bird disruptions

Question 37

biomass

Answer 37

energy from organic matter (liiving, recently living, dead)

Question 38

feedstock

Answer 38

any thing that is used as biomass inital!!!

Question 39

feedstock under goes what?

Answer 39

a process to turn it into energy!!

Question 40

what is biomass made into?

Answer 40

ethane often!

Question 41

biomass issues

Answer 41

deforestation land abuseQ!

Question 42

biofuel

Answer 42

combustible fuels crated from biomass ethanol and biodeisl

Question 43

biodiseal and ethanol used as

Answer 43

replacement for regular oil gas

Question 44

how has global energy use increased over the years

Answer 44

exponentially

Question 45

how has population increased over the year

Answer 45

exponentially

Question 46

why is per capita energy use different from total energy use in countires

Answer 46

because not all of the population has access to the same resources

Question 47

GDP

Answer 47

The total market value of all goods and services produced by the country in one year

Question 48

INCREASED GDP

Answer 48

INCREASED ENERGY CONSUMPTION

Question 49

ENERGY INTENSITY

Answer 49

COMPARES a countrys gdp with its energy use | TJ/$

Question 50

Sustainable

Answer 50

``` capable of being maintained at length without interruption, weakening, or loss of essential characteristics (such as matter and energy) ```

Question 51

sustainable development

Answer 51

``` the development of industrial and natural resources that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs ```

Question 52

3 measures of sustainability

Answer 52

ecological economic societal