Energy sources
Across
- 2. The type of fuel that can be replaced by recycled cooking oil.
- 6. This is one of the largest oil consuming countries in the world.
- 7. This type of energy is ideal for isolated households or communities in tropical countries.
- 9. This machine turns turbine movement into electric current.
- 11. Water is turned into this to power turbines in the case of thermal energy.
- 13. These forms of energy require water to be heated.
- 14. To produce electricity, many sources of energy are used in different ways, but most of them end up spinning a ______.
- 16. The main issue with wind energy is that it is not __________.
- 18. Solar, wind, tidal, biomass are all forms of ______ energy.
- 20. The substance obtained from crops like sugar cane and can replace conventional gasoline fuel.
Down
- 1. Harnessing the power of rivers using dams is _ _ _.
- 3. One big problem with fossil fuels is their carbon ________.
- 4. Geothermal power can produce electricity as well as ___________.
- 5. This is one of the cheapest forms of energy, and a dirty fossil fuel.
- 8. Coal is formed from a layer of organic matter called _______.
- 9. The type of energy obtained from the heat of the Earth. Used in Iceland.
- 10. For HEP, this concrete structure is normally needed.
- 12. Forms of energy that use or rely on heat for electricity production need this to cool down the power station machinery.
- 15. This type of energy is sourced from URANIUM atoms. Used in France.
- 17. This country is fully supplied by Hydroelectricity.
- 19. Solar PV cells are not more widely used because of their high _____.