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Renewable Energy

Science Unit 2 Lesson 3

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What are renewable resources? Resources that do not run out as we use them
What is solar energy? Energy from the sun
What is biomass energy? Plant materials burned as firewood or changes into liquid fuels
What do plants get their energy? Sun
What is wind energy? Energy from wind
What are wind turbines Changes motion to electrical energy
What is geothermal energy? Heat energy obtained from beneath the Earth’s surface
What kind of energy uses heat obtained from beneath the Earth’s surface? Geothermal energy
What kind of energy uses motion from turbines to create electricity? Wind energy
What type of energy is from burning wood Biomass energy
What can geothermal energy be used for? Heating homes
What energy is created by moving water? Hydropower
What is hydropower? Energy from moving water
Where does water get its energy from to condense and fall? The sun
How do plants store the energy from the sun? Chemical energy
Why is biomass considered a renewable resource? Trees can be replanted many times
What are some downsides to biomass? Inefficient way to store energy Take up a lot of space
What does hydropower rely on? flowing water to create motion
What is a limit of solar energy? Not available at night
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