Resources and Reserves Flashcards
1
Q
Renewable Sources
A
natural resource that replenishes with time
2
Q
Non-Renewable Sources
A
natural resource that doesn’t replenishes at a sustainable rate
3
Q
Resource Reserves
A
natural resource that has been identified by quantity and quality
4
Q
Renewability
A
a resource that can be replenished over time/inexhaustible
5
Q
Non Renewable Resources
A
Fossil Fuels
Natural Gas
Oil
Coal
Nuclear Energy
Gasohol
6
Q
Renewable Resources
A
Solar
Wind
Hydro
Wave
Tidal
Thermal
Bio fuels
7
Q
embodied energy
A
8
Q
CHP
A
combined heat and power
- the power plant has boiler system
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9
Q
Microhydro electricity
A
off-grid energy system
10
Q
A
