Pros And Cons Of Enegry Sources Flashcards

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Pros of wind

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-Doesn’t release greenhouse gases
- Will never run out
- Available

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Cons of wind

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  • unreiliable
  • expensive
  • an eye sore
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Pros of geothermal

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  • very reliable
  • constant power generation
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Cons of geothermal

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  • release of co2 and hydrogen sulphide emission
  • Expensive
  • delicate
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Pros of solar energy

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  • abundant
  • renewable
  • good for the enviroment
  • not very visible
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Cons of Solar panels

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  • unreliable
  • expensive
  • effiency low
  • require a lot of power to work
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Pros of Nuclear Energy

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  • low operating costs
  • renewable
  • inexhaustible
  • abundant
  • low operating costs
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Cons of nuclear energy

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  • very harmful to nature
  • extremely risky and dangerous
    -produces nuclear waste
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