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10 Cards in this Set
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Renewable Energy |
An energy resource that are easily replenished in a short amount of time and in a natural process. |
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Nonrenewable Energy |
An energy resource that is not easily replenished and takes a long amount to replace. |
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Hydro energy |
A renewable source of energy collected by damns. |
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Solar energy |
A renewable source of energy collected by solar panels. |
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Wind energy |
A renewable source of energy collected by windmills. |
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Coal |
Mined from the ground, this nonrenewable resource heats stoves and in power plants. |
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Oil |
Pumped from the ground, this nonrenewable resource is used to make gasoline. |
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Wind Turbines |
Tall structures with blades turned by wind power to collect energy. |
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Solar Panels |
Used to collect energy from the sun. Popular in California and not in Ohio. |
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Water Turbines |
A structure that is built beside a running body of water. Blades are turned by the moving water and energy is collected. |
