Renewable sources Flashcards
1
Q
renewable energy
A
a renewable energy resource is one that is being replenished as it is used.
2
Q
renewable energy
A
1) wind power
2) solar power
3) Hydroelectric power
4) Tidal power
5) Biofuels
6) Geothermal
7) wave power
3
Q
Advantages of renewable energy
A
. they never run out
. do not release any carbon dioxide
.Hydroelectric power is very reliable but habits are destroyed when is placed
. Tidal power and wave power is extremely reliable
.Biofuels are produced from plants, when burning the plant carbon dioxide is release but the plant absorb carbon dioxide so no extra carbon is added to the atmosphere
4
Q
Disadvantages of renewable energy
A
. wind and solar powers are not reliable
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