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Year 7 & 8

RENEWABLE OR NOT?

Questions
Non-Renewable resources for energy

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

ACTIVITY

Match all the images. Once you select 2 of the same images, you’ll be given a little fact. Don’t forget to pay attention to the facts.

SHORT ANSWERS

  1. What is our main use of energy creation here in Australia
  2. How are coal fired power stations and nuclear power station similar? How are they different? 
  3. What are the conditions necessary for coal to form? 

4. Copy the table below into your book and fill it in.

Energy
resource
Renewable or non-renewableHow is the electricity generated? AdvantagesDisadvantages
Fossil fuels
Geo-thermal
Hydro-electricity
Nuclear power
Solar power
Tidal power
Wind power
Nuclear power

5. Why do you think Australia has not begun using nuclear power? 

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