Practice Renewable Energy Resources (1.2) - Chapter: Energy Resources and Consumption

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Question 1.
What is solar energy?
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Think about how we use sunlight to produce electricity.
Question 2.
Name a type of renewable energy.
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Consider which types of energy depend on natural processes.
3Question 3.
What is the primary source of wind energy?
- Water
- Wind
- Sunlight
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Think about what moves air.
4Question 4.
True or False: Hydropower can disrupt local ecosystems.
- True
- False
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Consider the impact of dam construction.
Question 5.
Using current renewable technologies, develop a proposal for your community to transition completely to renewable energy. What resources and technologies would you include?
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Think globally, act locally! Look at successful models around the world.
Question 6.
Analyze the potential trade-offs between adopting hydropower versus wind energy in your region's energy strategy. What factors will impact your decision?
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Consider the geography and ecology of your region.

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