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Unit 6.1 - Renewable vs Nonrenewable Energy Sources
Renewable energy sources,
Nonrenewable energy sources,
Fossil fuels
5  cards
Unit 6.2 - Global Energy Consumption
Develpoed vs developing countries,
Fossil fuels most used energy source,
Development increases fossil fuel...
5  cards
Unit 6.3 - Fuel Types and Uses
Subsistence fuels,
Coal formation,
Natural gas
5  cards
Unit 6.4 - Distribution of Natural Energy Resources
Fossil fuel enery reserves,
Fracking and shale gas,
Shale gas reserves
4  cards
Unit 6.5 - Fossil Fuels
Fossil fuel combution,
Fossil fuelsto generate electricity,
Environmental consequences coal
9  cards
Unit 6.6 - Nuclear Energy
Nuclear fission and radioactivity,
Generating electrcity,
Nonrenewable but cl eaner than fo...
4  cards
Unit 6.7 - Energy From Biomass
Biomass vs biofuel,
Modern vs fossil carbon,
Biofuels ethanol and algae
4  cards
Unit 6.8 - Solar Energy
Active vs passive solar energy,
Passi ve solar,
Active solar
8  cards
Unit 6.9 - Hydroelectricity
Hydroelectricity basics,
Water impoundment dams,
Run of river system and tidal energy
6  cards
Unit 6.10 - Geothermal Energy
Geothermal basics,
Ground source heat pump,
Geothermal heating
5  cards
Unit 6.11 - Hydrogen Fuel Cell
Hydrogen fuel cell basics,
Creating h2 gas,
Steam reforming
6  cards
Unit 6.12 - Wind Energy
Wind turbine electricity generation,
Wind turbine location,
Wind energy pros
4  cards
Unit 6.13 - Energy Conservation
Small scale vs large scale energy...,
Sustainabble home design,
Water conservation
6  cards

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