Energy and the Environment
Across
- 2. This is the most abundant source of renewable energy in Ireland
- 4. This type of energy comes from organic material and includes wood pellets and rape seed oil
- 6. A type of energy created by using heat from under the ground
- 8. Something the planet provides that is useful to us
- 9. One of the main gases that mixes with moisture in the atmosphere to create Acid Rain
- 11. A large man-made lake behind a dam
- 12. A non renewable resource that is found off the coast of Mayo in the West of Ireland
- 13. A non renewable resoucre that is used to make petrol
- 14. A large concrete structure built to hold back water at a H.E.P. station
Down
- 1. This type of power is used to create electricity at a H.E.P. plant
- 3. A machine where liquid or gas flows through and turns a wheel with blades to produce electricity
- 5. A black non renewable energy that used to be burned in Moneypoint Powerstation to generate electricity
- 7. These type of resources are limited and will eventually run out
- 9. This type of renewable energy comes from the sun
- 10. This is another word for non renewable fuel sources such as Oil, Coal and Gas
- 11. These type of resources can be used over and over again and will never run out