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COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES
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ENERGY SOURCES(SCHEME)
ENERGY SOURCES
RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES----don’t
run out when we use them
SOLAR ENERGY
-It’s one of the main sources of renewable energy
-The sun is the cleanest source of energy.
-Solar panels don’t pollute the environment.
WIND ENERGY
-It’s one of the main sources of renewable energy
-Only effective in windy places
-Building wind turbines can damage wildlife habitats
WATER ENERGY
It’s one of the main sources of renewable energy
Building dams can destroy wildlife habitats
GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
Is heat that comes from the centre of the Earth
Only exists in areas with volcanic activity
Clean energy source, it doesn’t pollute the air
BIOMASS
-We burn biomass (wood, food waste, crops…) to produce
energy
-Can contribute to deforestation and global warming.
NON RENEWABLE-ENERGY SOURCES----are
limited
FOSSIL FUELS---They came from organic matter. Burning fossil fuels
contributes to global warming.
-Coal-----to get energy and to produce electricity. The
biggest source of air pollution
-Crude oil---contributes to climate change
-Natural gas-----cleaner than the others but contributes to global
warming
URANIUM----Radioactive metal, they use uranium to generate
electricity. IS A HIGHLY TOXIC METAL