Generating Electricity And Fossil Fuels And Nuclear Power Flashcards
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Q
Why is electricity the most useful form of energy?
A
Because it is easily generated and it can transform into other useful forms of energy, such as heat and light
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Q
What is the most useful form of energy?
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Electricity
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Q
Name 3 advantages and 3 disadvantages of fossil fuels and nuclear power
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Adv-
Cheaper cost of electricity
Uninterrupted supply
Nuclear doesn’t pollute
Dis adv-
Expensive to build
Coal mining and oil or gas extraction have large effects on the environment
Nuclear power stations require very safe and robust systems
