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  • Name the fossil fuels
    Coal, Oil, Natural Gas
  • Energy given off by the sun in the form of heat and light is....
    solar
  • Energy rich substances formed over millions of years from the remains of once-living organisms
    fossil fuels
  • Electricity Produced by flowing water is called
    Hydroelectric Power
  • One Reason the US Should be less dependent on fossil fuels
    ...
  • A layer of material that blocks the transfer of heat between the air inside and the air outside of a building is known as.....
    insulation
  • Give 3 examples of energy conservation
    .....
  • A substance that provides a form of energy as the result of a chemical change
    Fuel
  • the process of burning a fuel to release energy is called.......
    combustion
  • What is a refinery and what happens there?
    A factory where crude oil is separated into fuels and other products by heating
  • Intense heat from Earth's interior
    Geothermal energy
  • Give 3 examples of Biomass Fuel
    Wood, Plant wastes, manure, food waste, corn ethanol
  • Describe how a hydroelectric power plant produces electricity.
    FLOWING WATER....Turbine.....Generator
  • One Reason the US Should be less dependent on fossil fuels
    ....
  • What is the difference between Energy Efficiency and Energy Conservation?
    .....
  • A factory in which crude oil is separated into fuels and other products is....
    A refinery
  • Name the Renewable Resources
    Wind, Biomass, Hydroelectric, Solar, Geothermal
  • One Reason the US Should be less dependent on fossil fuels
    ...
  • Why do we not use Hydrogen as a main energy resource?
    Costs more to make than it gives us.
  • What fossil fuel accounts for approximately 23% of energy in the United States
    coal
  • What is Gasohol
    A mixture of alcohol and gasoline used as a fuel
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