Non-Renewable Flashcards
1
Q
Pie chart
A
Oil - 33% v Coal - 29% v Gas - 24% ^ Nuclear - 4% v Hydro - 6.7% ^ Wind - 1.4 ^ Solar - .45 ^
2
Q
Oil
A
Decomposition of algae, plankton, other org
-It produces hydrocarbons
Top: Russia USA and Saudi aRabia
3
Q
Oil companies
A
Petranova
Pemex
4
Q
Natural gas
A
Low CO2 emissions
5
Q
Oil sands
A
Bad for the earth
6
Q
Coal
A
Caarbon - Coahuila
Shanxi - China
7
Q
Top coal
A
India
China
USA
8
Q
Top uranium
A
China, India, Rusia
9
Q
Uranium
A
64 GW
Kazakhstan, Canda, Australiaa
10
Q
Nuclear plants
A
Laguna verde
Fukushima
FRance
