3 - Environmental Impacts of Energy Use
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Practice Questions
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What are fossil fuels? Give examples.
💡 Hint: Think about energy resources that are not renewable.
Name one impact of renewable energy on wildlife.
💡 Hint: Consider how turbines might impact flying animals.
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What is a primary environmental impact of burning fossil fuels?
💡 Hint: Consider what is emitted when fossil fuels are burned.
True or False: Renewable energy has no environmental impacts.
💡 Hint: Think about how wind turbines affect wildlife.
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Evaluate the trade-offs between fossil fuel energy and renewable sources in terms of sustainability and environmental impact.
💡 Hint: Consider both the benefits and downsides of each energy source.
Propose a plan to mitigate the environmental impacts of energy consumption in your community, considering different energy sources.
💡 Hint: Think about community resources for clean energy.
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