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1. Energy IQ has 8 questions. Each question is worth 1.25 points.

You
want to get the highest score possible and then post a screenshot on a copy
of this file.
Energy IQ: Think You Know Energy?
http://energyiq.energytomorrow.org/

2. Respond to these questions.

1. Question: What are non-renewable energy sources?


Answer: Fossil Fuel, Coal, Petroleum, Natural Gases, ETC.
2. Question: What are renewable energy sources?
Answer: Wind, Solar, Hydroelectric, ETC.

3. Write the definition of The Great Energy Hunt Technical Terms

Green Energy - Resources that come from natural sources (wind, solar, tides,
ETC.)and are renewable
Non-Renewable Non sustainable resources that will deplete when used.
Energy -
Renewable Energy - Resource that can be used repeatedly to make energy (wont
deplete if cared for)
Coal - Black mineral found underground that can be burned for energy
(Non-Renewable)
Natural Gas - Flammable gases used to make energy (Non-Renewable)
Petroleum Energy - When the fossil fuel petroleum is burned we can harness its
energy
Petroleum - Flammable liquid used to make energy (Non-Renewable)
Propane (C3H8) - A flammable gas considered a natural gas, used to make energy
(Non-Renewable)
Biomass Organic material used for fuel and can be harnessed for energy
(Renewable)
Ethanol (CH3-CH2OH) A clear alcoholic liquid, can be used to create energy
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Ethanol A colorless flammable liquid which is produced by the natural
fermentation of sugars and alcohol
Geothermal Energy Energy harnessed from the earths tectonic energy. (Renewable)
Hydroelectric Power Energy created from water (Renewable)
Hydrogen Highly flammable substance (Non-Renewable)
Solar Energy Energy harnessed from the sun through solar panels
(Renewable)
Wind Energy - Energy harnessed from the wind through turbines (Renewable)

4.

Directions: Determine which energy source is Non-Renewable or


Renewable. (5 points each)

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