energies Flashcards
1
Q
what is renewable energy?
A
energy derived from natural sources that are replenished at a higher rate than they are consumed
2
Q
What is nonrenewable energy?
A
energy comes from sources that will run out or will not be replenished in our lifetimes
3
Q
what are some renewable energy sources?
A
wind power, solar power, geothermal, hydropower
4
Q
What are some nonrenewable energy?
A
Coal power, fossil fuels, petroleum, natural energy
5
Q
What is the main energy used to produce electricity in Arizona?
A
a mix of renewable sources like solar, geothermal, biomass, wind and hydropower.
