Electricity Generation Flashcards
1
Q
Renewable
A
Biomass, Geothermal, Hydroelectric, Tidal harness, Solar, and Wind.
2
Q
Nonrenewable
A
Fossil fuels and Nuclear Energy
3
Q
Types of Fossil Fuels
A
Coal, oil, and natural gasses.
4
Q
Electricity that can be used anywhere
A
Fossil Fuels, Nuclear, and Biomass.
5
Q
Electricity that be used only in certain areas
A
Geothermal, Hydroelectric, Tidal Harness, Solar Energy, and Wind Energy.
6
Q
Highest Efficiency Energies
A
Hydroelectric and Tidal Harness
7
Q
Produce Air Pollution
A
Biomass and Fossil Fuels
8
Q
No Air Pollution
A
Geothermal, Hydroelectric, Tidal Harness, Solar Energy, and Wind Energy
9
Q
What is a thermal Power Plant?
A
Power plants use heat transfer to generate energy.
10
Q
Types of Biomass
A
Wood, crops, landfill gasses, garbage, alcohol, fuels, animal waste
11
Q
Which energy has no turbine?
A
Solar
