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Earth Science-Wk 13
Alternative Energy
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| alternative | substitute;different choice |
| biomass | energy from natural materials |
| solar | energy from the sun |
| geothermal | type of energy produced from heat beneath the earth |
| turbine | wheel that turns continuously using power from water or steam |
| generator | machine containing magnets that turns mechanical energy into electricity |
| hydroelectric | electricity produced by the movement of water |
| tidal | energy harnessing the movement of waves and tides |