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Renewable Energy
Bonnie Branch 6th Grade -10-2 / Renewable Sources of Energy
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| renewable resources | A resource that is naturally replaced in a relatively short time |
| solar energy | Energy given off by the sun in the form of light and heat |
| hydroelectric power | Electricity produced by flowing water |
| biomass fuels | Fuels made from things that were once alive (wood, leaves, food wastes) |
| geothermal energy | Heat energy from Earth’s interior, which transfers to magma and can be used to make steam |