Advantages and Disadvantages of Renewable Resources OALH

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26 questions
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1. Define non-renewable

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2. Name 4 non-renewable energy sources

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3. State the pH of a neutral substance and the colour it would turn using UI.

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4. What do we call an experiment that has been repeated by someone else using different equipment and they obtained similar results.

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5. Place these in order from smallest to largest:
-2 -10 -3.5 -19.2

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6. Which type of renewable energy source would be best to use in Australia and why?

Key Knowledge
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What is an advantage of Coal, Oil and Natural Gas?

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What is a disadvantage of Coal, Oil and Natural Gas?

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What is an advantage of Solar, Wind and Tidal?

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What is a disadvantage of Solar?

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What is a disadvantage of Wind?

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What is a disadvantage of Tidal?

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What is an advantage of Coal, Oil and Natural Gas?

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What is a disadvantage of Coal, Oil and Natural Gas?

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What is an advantage of Solar, Wind and Tidal?

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What is a disadvantage of Solar?

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What is a disadvantage of Wind?

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What is a disadvantage of Tidal?

Recall Quiz
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An advantage of solar power is that...
a)It does not produce carbon dioxide
b)It does not produce carbon monoxide
c)It produces green house gasses

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2. An advantage of using coal to produce energy is that...
a)It does not produce carbon dioxide
b)It does produce carbon dioxide
c)The infrastructure is already in place

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An disadvantage of Wind power is that...
a)It does not produce carbon dioxide
b)It does not produce carbon monoxide
c)It only works on a windy day

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An disadvantage of using oil to produce energy is that...
a)It does not produce carbon dioxide
b)It does produce carbon dioxide
c)The infrastructure is already in place

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I Do: Task Compare Tidal power and Wind power resources:

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We Do: Task: Compare Wind to and solar resources:

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You Do: Compare fossil fuels and tidal energy resources:

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Extended Writing Task
Osmington Bay in Weymouth wants to start using a renewable energy source to generate its electricity. Evaluate two energy resources suitable for a coastal town and state which energy source they should invest in.