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How can growing energy demand be met without serious environmental issues? (a) MatchUp
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Click on a top box, then click on its match below. Or, drag a top box and drop it onto the correct match. Match all pairs before clicking ‘Check’.
A fuel made from burning organic matter such as plants or trees.
Photovoltaic panels absorb sunlight which is converted to electricity.
Controversial energy source made from fusion, fission and decay of radioactive substances, such a uranium.
Atmospheric pressure turns a turbine that generates electricity.
Human built dams collect water which is forced through turbines, generating electricity.
Turbines generate electricity through being driven by the natural rise and fall of the tide.
Turbines are driven by wind waves which can generate electricity.
Made from the decomposition of organisms over millions of years.
Reducing the amount of energy one uses, e.g. by switching off lights when not in use.
Heat from under the Earth's surface is used to heat water which drives steam turbines to generate electricity.
Biomass
Wind power
Solar power
Hydroelectric Power (HEP)
Tidal power
Wave power
Geothermal power
Fossil fuels
Nuclear Power
Energy conservation