Natural Energy Resources
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| what are Energy Resources | Energy resources are resources that can produce heat, make electricity or move objects
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| what is a non renewable energy source | can be used only once and will run out eventually; also called finite energy
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| what are examples of non renewable energy sources | Oil
Peat
Gas
Coal
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| what are oil,peat, coal, and gas also known as | Fossil Fuels
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| what is a renewable energy source | can be used repeatedly and will not run out
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| what are examples of renewable energy resources | Solar power (Sun)
Wind Energy
Tidal energy (Waves)
Geothermal energy (heat energy generated and stored in the earth)
Biomass energy (Burning waste wood or vegetable products)
Hydroelectric power (Water)
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| whats the problem with non-renewable energy | Increased Consumption (demand at an all time high)
Finite Supply (will run out)
Carbon Imbalance (rise in CO2 levels)
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| what is the Impact of non-renewable energy sources | Rising Temperature
Air Pollution
Environmental Disasters (e.g. destruction of natural habitats)
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| whats the solution to non-renewable energy | Renewable sources such as Solar energy, wind farms or tidal energy which are efficient (tidal), produce zero greenhouse gases (wind) and can generate income (solar)
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| what are the benefits of implementing renewable energy | Improves health
reduce costs for energy
provides a sustainable form of energy production
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| what does exploitation mean | to make use of and benefit from a resource
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