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Learn about different energy sources and their importance in producing energy. Explore fossil fuels, nuclear, solar, wind, and more. Understand the difference between renewable and non-renewable energy sources.
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What is an Energy Source(or Resource) ?? • A resource that humans use to produce energy. For example fossil fuels are energy sources. Also, nuclear, solar, and wind are a few examples of energy sources.
Kinds of Fossil Fuelsinclude: • Oil • Coal • and Natural Gas.
FACT • Fossil Fuels were formed from the remains of plants and animals that lived millions of years ago.
FACT • Most of the energy that people use comes from what energy source? • Fossil Fuels
A Non-Renewable Energy Source is: • A resource that can not be replaced as quickly as humans use it.
A Renewable Energy Source is: • An energy source that is replaced – we will not run out of it.
Can a Renewable Energy Resource ever become Non-Renewable? • Yes. You bet it can! If people start using it faster than it is naturally replaced we can run out of it !!!
An Alternative Energy Source is: • Energy Sources other than Fossil Fuels.