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Energy Resounces Q2
6th gr. Sci. Environmental Science Ch. 5 Sec. 3 quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Organic matter that can be a source of energy | biomass |
| The energy produced by heat within Earth | geothermal energy |
| The energy released when a chemical compound reacts to produce new compounds | chemical energy |
| A process in which the nuclei of radioactive atoms are split | fission |
| The joining of two or more nuclei to from a larger nucleus | fusion |
| Electrical energy produced by falling water | hydroelectric energy |
| The use of windmill to drive an electric generator | wind power |
| The energy received by the Earth from the sun in the form of radiation | solar energy |
| A mixture of gasoline and alcohol that is used as a fuel | gasohol |
| The energy released by a fission or fusion reaction | nuclear energy |