Renewable resources week #5
Across
- 2. plate solar collector A device that uses a flat, dark surface under a glass cover to absorb sunlight and heat water or air for use in a building
- 5. farm A groups of wind turbines placed together
- 7. energy Energy made from natural materials
- 8. power Electricity made from natural materials
- 10. energy Heat energy that comes from inside the earth and can be used to produce electricity
- 13. cell A device that converts sunlight directly into electricity
- 14. solar power A type of solar energy that uses mirrors or lenses to focus sunlight into a small area to produce heat
- 16. turbine Machines that uses the winds energy to spin blades and produce electricity
Down
- 1. cell A device that produces electricity through a chemical reaction
- 3. solar heating A system that uses mechanical devices to move and collect heat from the sun into a building
- 4. Electricity made by using the energy of moving water
- 6. solar heating A way of warming buildings by using sunlight naturally
- 7. Fuel made from living things or natural materials
- 9. Process that uses electricity to break a substance
- 11. thermal energy conversion A way to make electricity by using the temperature difference between warm surface ocean water and cold deep ocean water
- 12. energy Power made from the movement of ocean tides as the water rises and falls
- 15. source heat pump System that uses heat from the ground to warm or cool buildings