energy resources Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What are some renewable energy resources
A
Solar, wind, tidal, hydro, biomass, geothermal
2
Q
Why are many renewables such as solar and wind not efficient
A
Expensive set-up costs, not consistent and is not energy dense
3
Q
Why is nuclear energy good
A
energy dense, consistent
4
Q
Why is nuclear energy bad
A
waste disposal and maintenance can be dangerous if not done properly
