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Mind Map by Susannah D, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Susannah D
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Energy Production
- Renewable Energy
- Examples
- Hydropower
- Wind Power
- Hydropower
- Definition
- A renewable resource is a natural
resource that is unlimited or that is
naturally replenished rather quickly,
such as sunlight or water.
- A renewable resource is a natural
resource that is unlimited or that is
naturally replenished rather quickly,
such as sunlight or water.
- FOR
- Generally have a smaller
environmental impact -
once they have been set up,
they provide clean energy
- Generally have a smaller
environmental impact -
once they have been set up,
they provide clean energy
- AGAINST
- Initial set up costs are often quite high. They
also generally don't produce as much energy
as finite sources, so the time it takes to pay
back the initial expense is quite long.
- Some types rely on
external factors like the
sun and wind, so they're
less reliable.
- Initial set up costs are often quite high. They
also generally don't produce as much energy
as finite sources, so the time it takes to pay
back the initial expense is quite long.
- Examples
- Non-Renewable
- Definition
- A non-renewable energy resource is one that has a finite
(limited) supply that will eventually run out. They are
used faster than they can be replaced.
- A non-renewable energy resource is one that has a finite
(limited) supply that will eventually run out. They are
used faster than they can be replaced.
- Definition
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