Common reservoir rock in which petroleum is found
Name two indirect solar energy sources
What are the three fossil fuels
What is the source for nuclear energy
Petroleum forms from what original material
What happens to electrons when electricity is used - they are destroyed, trapped, created or move through?
Which form of electricity has a steady flow of electrons - static or current electricity
What is the basic process of creating electricity in a power plant (name at least four steps in order)
A closed 'loop' through which electricity travels - needed to light a lightbulb for example
No Question for 5
What are four FORMS of energy
What is a renewable resource
What are the coal stages from least carbon content (and energy), to highest (do not count peat)
What is the main use of petroleum in the US
What material is needed for coal to form
Sandstone
Hydroelectric, Wind (will also accept fossil fuels)
Coal, petroleum (oil), natural gas
Uranium
Dead animal matter, usually marine animals
Move Through
current
Burn fossil fuels - heat creates steam - steam turns turbine - turbine turns rod - rod turns coils - nearby magnet moves electrons -
A circuit
Electrical, heat, light, Kinetic (mechanical), chemical
A resource that can be replaced or renewed as quickly as they are used
Lignite, bituminous, anthracite
Transportation
Plant remains
