Irwin Energy Chp 5 section 4
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| A resource that forms at a rate that is much slower than the rate at which it is consumed. | nonrenewable resource
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| A nonrenewable energy resource formed from the remains of organisms that lived long ago. | fossil fuel
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| A natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which the resource is consumed. | renewable resource
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| Where does nuclear energy come from. | Radioactive elements
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| These convert wind energy into electrical energy. | Wind Turbines
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| This converts the energy from water going downstream into electrical energy. | Dam
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| Why are fossil fuels considered nonrenewable resources? | They are used more quickly than they are replaced.
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| Most of the coal in the United States is used to produce? | Steam for generators
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| A natural resource that can be converted inot other forms of energy in order to do useful work. | Energy Resource
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| Gasoline, Kerosene, Wax, and Petrochmeiclas come from? | Petroleum
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| This is used in heating systems, stoves, ovens and vehicles: | Natural Gas
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| In this process a uranium atom is split into two smaller nuclei, which releases nuclear energy. | Nuclear Fission
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| Sunlight can be changed into electrical energy through: | Solar Cells
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| Thermal Energy casued by the heating of Earth's Crust is called: | Geothermal Energy
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| This is the source of most energy on Earth | Sun
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| Choices about energy resources depend on? | Where you live and what it is needed for.
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