national and global energy resources Flashcards
1
Q
define non renewable resources
A
energy that cannot be replaced once used up
2
Q
define renewable resource
A
a resource that can be replaced once used
3
Q
examples of non renewable resources
A
natural gas, coal, oil
4
Q
example of renewable resources
A
solar, wind, tidal, biofuels, geothermal, hydroelectric
5
Q
what is energy normally used for?
A
transport or domestic uses
6
Q
examples of transports that use energy
A
cars, trains, planes, ships
7
Q
examples of domestic uses of energy
A
cooking, heating
