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P3 Energy Resources Flashcards

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What is a reliable energy source?

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Fossil Fuels

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What are Bio-Fuels?

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Energy from Plants and Waste

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Problems caused from Fossil Fuels?

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  • Coal, Oil and Gas release CO2 when burnt, contributing to global warming
  • Fossil Fuels are becoming harder to find
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Why are Fossil Fuels so reliable?

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  • They provide a lot of energy
  • They are easier accessible
  • Can be used at anytime
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What are non-renewable energy resources?

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Energy Resources that will eventually run out: Coal, Oil, Nuclear Energy

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What are renewable energy resources?

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Energy Resources that will neve run out: Wind, Solar, Tidal, Wave Energy

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Why is demand for renewable energy getting higher?

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To protect the environment as Fossil Fuels are very damaging

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