Energy Resources

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Liam French

Cards (6)

  • Non renewable energy resources are fossil fuels and nuclear fuel. Fossil fuels are natural resources that form underground over millions of years. Normally burnt
  • Fossil fuels:
    Coal
    Oil
    Natural gas
  • Fossil fuels :
    These will one day run out
    They all do damage to environment but provide most of our energy
  • Renewable sources :
    Sun
    Wind
    Water waves
    Hydro-electricity
    Bio-fuel
    Tides
    Geothermal
  • Renewable :
    These will never run out - can be used again
    Most do damage but less nasty
    They don’t provide much energy and some rely on weather
  • Environmental problems :
    Global warming - Coal, gas and oil release CO2
    Acid rain
    Release of sulfur dioxide