Energy part 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Biomass usage?

A

Burning plant or animal-related fuel for steam or to spin turbines

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2
Q

Hydroelectric power?

A

electricity generated by flowing rivers

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3
Q

Wind farms?

A

Winds turn blades

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4
Q

with the sea all around us scientists are trying to do what with it?

A

To make wave spin turbines

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5
Q

As it rises and falls what can spin turbines and where are they installed?

A

Tides
Scotland

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6
Q

Solar farms?

A

When electricity strikes PV Cells to form electricity

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7
Q

electricty by coal

A

2.1%

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8
Q

Nuclear electricity?

A

17.3%

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9
Q

hydro electricity?

A

1.8%

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10
Q

Wind and Solar electricity?

A

23.8%

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11
Q

Gas electricity?

A

40.6%

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12
Q

other electricty?

A

23.8%

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