Renewable & Non-Renewable Energy

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  1. 2. The source of solar power
  2. 5. Energy source that uses moving water to spin the turbine directly. (Renewable)
  3. 8. power Power generated from moving water.
  4. 10. Energy source that uses energy from organic matter (living things) to produce steam to spin a turbine when burnt. (Renewable)
  5. 15. ____ energy comes from sources that are infinite like the sun, wind, and water, or from sources that replenish themselves naturally like geothermal and biomass.
  6. 17. gases What is the name of the gases in the atmosphere that trap in heat?
  7. 18. A device which blades are turned by a force (that of wind, water, or steam).
  8. 19. Fossil fuels are called___, which means they eventually will run out.
  9. 22. Burning fossil fuels puts too much carbon dioxide into our ___________ (the air surrounding our planet).
  10. 23. Energy source that uses the heat below the Earth's surface to produce steam to spin a turbine. (Renewable)
  11. 25. Electricity generated from renewable energy sources would be better for the planet because it produces little or no air _________and will not run out.
  12. 26. A substance that reduces the transfer of thermal energy.
  13. 27. Solid fossil fuel (non-renewable) burned for power. Creates pollution.
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  1. 1. The pumping of water at high pressure to break apart rocks in order to release natural gas
  2. 2. Energy source that uses the heat or light energy from the Sun to form electricity. (Renewable)
  3. 3. Non-renewable energy source created by splitting uranium to produce heat.
  4. 4. Fuels Non-renewable energy source created by Earths pressure
  5. 6. dioxide What is the greenhouse gas emitted when you burn fossil fuels?
  6. 7. solar that uses the use of sunlight to heat buildings directly
  7. 9. A material that conducts heat well
  8. 11. Liquid fossil fuel (non-renewable) burned for power. Creates pollution
  9. 12. A material that does not allow heat or electrons to move through it easily.
  10. 13. panels a panel designed to absorb the sun's rays as a source of energy for generating electricity or heating.
  11. 14. A turbine spins a _________ to produce electricity.
  12. 16. energy Is from hydrogen fusion. Fusion occurs when protons of hydrogen atoms violently collide in the sun's core and fuse to create a helium atom.
  13. 20. the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth
  14. 21. Gas Gas fossil fuel (non-renewable) burned for power. Creates pollution
  15. 24. Energy source that uses moving air directly to spin a turbine. (Renewable)