Energy: Fossil Fuels, Solar, Wind & Hydroelectric

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Across
  1. 2. One of the first inventions that used hydropower (Corn was ground here)
  2. 6. Most of this state is powered by hydroelectricity
  3. 8. Another word for oil
  4. 11. The tube that water travels through to get to the turbines
  5. 14. Renewable energy collected from moving water
  6. 18. Renewable Power from the sun
  7. 19. These collect energy from the sun
  8. 22. created to back up water
  9. 23. Liquid Fossil Fuel
  10. 26. The flat panels on a wind turbine that are connected to a center shaft
  11. 27. State of the Hoover Dam
  12. 29. Only type of rock fossil fuels will be found in
  13. 30. Solar energy does not create this
  14. 31. Lots and lots of this is needed for fossil fuels to
  15. 32. created by heated water
Down
  1. 1. One complaint of wind turbines
  2. 3. 1,000 kilowatts or 1,000,000 watts
  3. 4. I hope you don't get this in your stocking
  4. 5. Coal is burnt to heat this
  5. 7. won't work in all areas
  6. 9. Years needed to form fossil fuels
  7. 10. meaning water
  8. 12. Resource that can NOT be replaced in out lifetime
  9. 13. Green plants use this to convert solar energy in to food
  10. 15. this turns to create electricity
  11. 16. Setting up solar panels can this
  12. 17. (Tick Tock)
  13. 20. a process of removing fossil fuels layer by layer
  14. 21. Resource that CAN be replaced within our lifetime
  15. 24. found in many places
  16. 25. Destroyed when mining for fossil fuels
  17. 28. Renewable Energy collected from moving air