Energy Generation and Storage Flashcards
1
Q
Names 3 fossil fuels
A
oil
gas
coal
2
Q
What are fossil fuels bad
A
they are non-renewable (we are running out)
They release CO2 which causes pollution
3
Q
What are fossil fuels good
A
They are cheap to use
They are reliable
4
Q
Name 5 renewable energy sources
A
wind
solar
tidal
hydroelectric
biomass
5
Q
Name advantage of wind and solar
A
renewable
no CO2 released
6
Q
Name disadvantage of wind and solar
A
not reliable
its not always windy or sunny
7
Q
Name one advantage and one disadvantage of biomass
A
Advantage - renewable
Disadvantage - release CO2
