Name that Renewable (and other questions)

Name that Renewable(and other questions)

Biomass source from chicken farms “Poultry Power” – chicken poop pellets

This biofuel that has the highest energy density (hint: its slimy) Algae

Conservation or Efficiency? Walking instead of driving Conservation

The world’s fastest growing energy source. Despite zero pollution, it still raises NIMBY issues Wind

A south-facing, double-paned window is an example of what type of renewable energy: Passive Solar Energy

Converts sunlight directly into electrical energy Solar Photovoltaic

Largest source of renewable power in the world Hydroelectric Power

Uses waste materials or trees/plants to create energy Biomass

Uses the constant temperature underground to moderate temperature in buildings Geothermal Heat Pumps

The United States is the largest producer of this type of renewable energy Geothermal

True or False: The future of hydroelectric power is to build more large-scale dams in the United States False

The most promising way to use hydrogen as a fuel is with a: Fuel Cell

Captures energy from hot water and steam beneath the earth’s surface Geothermal

Using less energy to accomplish a given task is called energy _______ efficiency

The byproduct (or emission) from combusting hydrogen is: Water

A symbiotic relationship in which both partners benefit is called: Mutualism

Using less energy by reducing energy use and waste is called energy _____ Conservation

Conservation or Efficiency? A programmable thermostat Conservation

Conservation or Efficiency? An Energy Star rated washing machine Efficiency

This consumes the most energy in a typical household Heating and cooling

Conservation or Efficiency? A compact fluorescent light bulb Efficiency

Name that Renewable (and other questions)