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Unit 5: Energy resources and consumption
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This unit examines human use of renewable and nonrenewable sources of energy and its impact on the environment. Review Fuel types and uses, global energy consumption, distribution of natural resources, fossil fuels, nuclear power, energy from biomass, solar energy, hydroelectric power, geothermal energy wind energy, and energy conservation.
If energy cannot be created, then where is it coming from?
With great power comes great responsibility.
The sun is the original source of most of the energy found on Earth.
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- Fuel types and uses IIGet 3 of 4 questions to level up!
You know how you turn off the lights when you leave the house? What's the equivalent of that for a whole society?
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- Energy conservationGet 3 of 4 questions to level up!
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