OngR Energy Crossword
Across
- 2. this is the part that speeds up the turning of a turbine
- 4. this energy is harnessed by blowing on the blades of a turbine
- 6. when an energy can be replenished in a short amount of time
- 12. The other need for fuel besides electricity and transportation
- 15. energy that is harvested by wells that get hot steam or water that is used to operate a turbine
- 16. crude oil is brought here to be made in to other things
- 18. colorless, odorless gas that is rich in energy
- 19. the percentage of energy that is used to do work
- 21. the process of sending an electric current through water to obtain hydrogen
- 24. this happens when fuel rods start to melt
- 25. when a nucleus is broken apart by a neutron to produce energy
- 26. this type of energy comes from the sun and sustains all living things
- 27. something that can be used for energy
- 28. this energy is created by water pushing against and turning the blades of a turbine
Down
- 1. the blades of this machine are turned to produce electricity
- 3. the alcohol that results from fermentation
- 5. main use of oil
- 7. organic matter used as fuel
- 8. These pull oxygen and combine it with hydrogen to produce energy
- 9. where reactions take place in a nuclear power plant
- 10. when bacteria feeds on dead plants and animals
- 11. this is the simplest element that is found in all living things
- 13. compounds made of hydrogen and carbon
- 14. when yeast is added to a biomass
- 17. when biomass in changed in to gas and liquid fuels
- 20. oil, coal, and natural gas are all examples of this
- 22. these rods slow down the speed of reactions
- 23. generates an electric current when struck by sunlight
- 25. when 2 nuclei combine to create energy
- 26. these store and release water when needed