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Biomass

Question 1
1.

Draw/Illustrate how electricity is being created and described in the video. Your sketch can be similar to or different from what is shown in the video, as long as it illustrates the concept. How does biomass generate electricity?

Question 2
2.

Explain the illustration in words.

Question 3
3.

What is the main way to make electricity from biomass?

Question 4
4.

Explain what is turning the turbine.

Question 5
5.

Which of the follow is the primary source of energy for cooking and heating for ~2.5 billion people?

Question 6
6.

Combustion of biomass still releases

Biofuels

Question 7
7.

What is the main way to make electricity/energy from biofuel?

Question 8
8.

Explain what is turning the turbine.

Question 9
9.

Why don't we use biofuels for all our fuels?

Solar Photovoltaics

Question 10
10.

Draw/Illustrate how electricity is being created and described in the video. Your sketch can be similar to or different from what is shown in the video, as long as it illustrates the concept. How do photovoltaics generate electricity?

Question 11
11.

Explain the illustration in words.

Question 12
12.

When is the most electricity produced through PV?

Question 13
13.

Why don't we provide all electricity through PV?

Solar Thermal

Question 14
14.

What is the main way to make electricity from photovoltaics?

Question 15
15.

Explain Active solar systems.

Question 16
16.

What is the main way to make electricity from concentrated solar power?

Question 17
17.

How does the building of large scale solar energy farms impact desert ecosystems?

Question 18
18.

Solar systems have been _____________ in the past and therefore not used much.

Question 19
19.

Draw/Illustrate how electricity is being created and described in the video. Your sketch can be similar to or different from what is shown in the video, as long as it illustrates the concept. How does concentrated solar power generate electricity?

Passive Solar

Question 20
20.

Explain passive solar systems