6. Renewable Energy Flashcards

(43 cards)

1
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are non-depleting resources i.e., energy that could be replenished or reused

A

Renewable resources

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2
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7 renewable energy resources:

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Biomass
Hydrogen
Solar
Wind
Geothermal
Hydrothermal
Ocean

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3
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alternative to fossil fuels

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alternative fuels

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4
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main source of alternate fuel

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biomass

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5
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accounts for 15% of world energy consumption

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biomass

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6
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biomass accounts for __% of world energy consumption

A

15

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7
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composed of all living matter, including residuals

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biomass

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8
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example of biomass sources:

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rice hull
food waste
sugarcane
palm nuts
tree/log

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9
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chemical that produces ethanol

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biochemical

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10
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chemical that produces electricity

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thermochemical

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facility/factory for generating biodiesel, bioethanol, heat, etc.

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biorefinery

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12
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use of hydrogen molecule as energy carrier

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hydrogen fuel

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13
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considered as the cleanest form of energy

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hydrogen fuel

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14
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why is hydrogen fuel considered the cleanest form of energy?

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because exhaust is only water vapor

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15
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is produced from the displacement of electrons due to the reaction of light

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solar power

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16
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common solar farms could be found in (ph)

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cagayan, batangas, negros

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17
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use of wind as mechanical energy source

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wind energy system

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18
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most important parameter of wind energy system

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wind velocity

19
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[wind energy system] world leaders

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germany, spain, denmark

20
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two types of wind turbine

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horizontal axis wind turbine (HAWT)
vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT)

21
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issues with the wind energy system:

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noise production
cost in building and maintaining

22
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(location) Bangui Wind Power Project

23
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(location) Burgos I, II

24
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Caparispisan Wind Power Project

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Pililla Wind Power Project
Rizal
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San Lorenzo Wind Power Project
Guimaras
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Nabas, Malay Wind Power Project
Boracay, Aklan
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is a type of thermal energy that is only available in some regions of the earth, especially the areas with high tectonic activity
Geothermal energy
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common use of geothermal energy
electricity process heating
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geothermal energy is harvested
from areas on earth where temperature gradient is high
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(Geothermal energy) in active areas, temperature increases by _____ per kilometer of diggin
100 degrees c
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What place is the philippines in the top 10 geothermal producers in the world ranking?
sixth
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____ and ____ are the top 2 geothermal producers
china USA
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the use of water velocity for electric energy production by controlling water intake system
Hydroelectric power
35
this dam is considered the largest hydroelectric power station in the world
Three Gorges Dam
36
Three Gorges Dam is located in
Hubei, Province, China
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The _________ monitors and lists all dams in the country
Department of Energy
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5 types of ocean energy:
Ocean thermal energy conversion Tidal energy conversion Wave energy conversion Ocean currents energy conversion Osmotic energy conversion
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Examples of technologies for ocean energy harvest
underwater turbine offshore hydroelectric plant
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Under the ________, Philippines is targeting increase in renewable energy infrastructure by 2030.
National Energy Program
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Under the National Renewable Energy Program, Philippines is targeting increase in renewable energy infrastructure by ____
2030
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[solar power] site of electron displacement
semiconductors within a photovoltaic or PV cell
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where is the largest solar farm in the PH located?
Batangas