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G5 Ch4 L3.2 Fossil Fuels and Energy Alternatives

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  • What's the difference between renewable and nonrenewable resources?
    Renewable resources replenish, while nonrenewable are one-time use only.
  • State one fact and one opinion about nuclear energy.
    Wow, you really know your stuff! / Sorry, we were looking for...
  • Name three nonrenewable resources.
    Oil, coal, gas, minerals, etc.
  • Name two ways in which fossil fuels are used.
    Oil in cars, natural gas in homes, coal in trains, etc.
  • Name three alternative energy sources.
    Wind, solar, water, etc.
  • Why are wind, water, and sunlight renewable energy sources?
    They can be used again and again.
  • How do wind turbines work?
    Wow, you really know your stuff! / Sorry, we were looking for...
  • Name three renewable resources.
    Wind, trees (lumber), animals, etc.
  • What are fossil fuels made up of?
    Dead organisms.
  • Name three fossil fuels.
    Coal, natural gas, petroleum (oil).