P3- Energy Resources Flashcards
1
Q
What are energy demands?
A
The need for energy To power homes, industries and transport
2
Q
Name two renewable sources from wind and water.
A
Wind turbines (wind)
Hydroelectric dams (water)
3
Q
How does the Sun provide energy?
A
Through solar panels (light energy) and indirectly by heating the Earth.
4
Q
What is geothermal energy?
A
Heat energy from deep inside the Earth.
5
Q
How does using energy affect the environment?
A
It can cause pollution, climate change, and habitat destruction.
6
Q
What are some big energy issues?
A
Running out of fossil fuels
Climate change
Need for cleaner energy
