Energy Conservation Flashcards

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What is the law of conservation of energy?

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Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only changed from one form to another.

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What is energy transfer efficiency?

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How well energy is converted from one form to another.

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What’s the difference between renewable and non-renewable energy?

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Renewable can be replaced (like wind or solar), non-renewable can’t (like oil or coal).

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How does society impact energy research?

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Influencing which technologies get developed and used.

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