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Decks in this class (29)

Features of Energy Resources
Characteristics of energy resourc...,
Ability to be converted 2,
Abundance 3
16  cards
Energy use
Per capita energy consumption 1,
How does affluence impact energy ...,
How does industry impact energy u...
9  cards
Fossil fuels
Fossil fuel 1,
Features of fossil fuels 2,
Main uses of coal 3
29  cards
Nuclear Power
Features of nuclear energy 1,
Nuclear fission 2,
Traditional sources of uranium 3
16  cards
Solar power
Features of solar energy 1,
The problems with solar power 2,
Passive solar architecture 3
16  cards
HEP
Features of hep 1,
Hydroelectric power 2,
High head hep 3
10  cards
Wind Power
Features of wind energy 1,
Examples of land use conflicts fo...,
Areas with higher wind velocity 3
17  cards
Wave Power
Wave power 1,
Features of wave energy 2,
Requirements for wave power 3
11  cards
Biofuels
Biofuels 1,
Features of biofuels 2,
Biofuels crops 3
10  cards
Tidal
Features of tidal energy 1,
Tidal power 2,
Tidal barrage 3
12  cards
Geothermal
Geothermal 1,
Features of geothermal energy 2,
Source of heat for geothermal 3
7  cards
Secondary Fuels
Secondary fuel 1,
Most common secondary fuel 2,
Why produce a secondary energy 3
15  cards
Energy Storage
Peak shaving 1,
How to store energy or peak shave 2,
Vehicle to grid systems v2g 3
14  cards
Domestic Energy Conservation Methods
Led light emitting diode 1,
Building orientation for solar ga...,
Surface area to volume ratio of a...
25  cards
Transport Energy Conservation Methods
Bulk transport 1,
Active traffic management atm 2,
Aerodynamics 3
17  cards
Industrial Energy Conservations Methods
Heat recovery heat exchangers 1,
High volume storage 2,
Recycling 3
14  cards
Pollutant properties and behaviour
State of matter 1,
Energy form 2,
Density 3
31  cards
Air Pollution
Air pollutants 1,
Factors affecting the dispersal o...,
Sources of particulate pollution 3
54  cards
Water Pollution
Source of thermal pollution 1,
Effects of thermal pollution 2,
Controls of thermal pollution 3
89  cards
Heavy Metal Pollution
Properties of heavy metals 1,
Sources of lead 2,
Control of lead 3
18  cards
Noise Pollution
Noise 1,
Sources of noise pollution 2,
Effects of noise pollution on non...
46  cards
Ionising Radiation
Types of ionising radiation 1,
Alpha radiation 2,
Beta radiation 3
44  cards
Solid Waste
Sources of solid waste 1,
Properties of solid waste 2,
Conditions that affect degradatio...
30  cards
Controlling Pollution - general principles
Emission control strategies 1,
Control of emission location 2,
Control of emission timing 3
13  cards
Command words / Exam technique
Describe 1,
Explain 2,
Suggest 3
11  cards
Agriculture
Principles of agriculture 1,
Autotrophic nutrition 2,
Photosynthesis equation 3
106  cards
Fishing and Aquaculture
Aphotic zone 1,
Photic layer 2,
Marine productivity is driven by 3
76  cards
Forestry
0  cards
Sustainability
0  cards

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