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ENERGY :zap: - Coggle Diagram
ENERGY :zap:
Living things and non-living things use different kinds of energy.
anything that moves, plugs in, makes heat or cold, uses some kind of energy (human‐made things)
ability to do work
Two different source of energy
Renewable
Sources that will never be used up
Hydro Power
electricity that is produced
by machines that are run by moving water
Wind Power
electricity that is produced
by machines that are run by moving air
Biomass Power
electricity that is produced
by burning organic matter to create steam that then turns a turbine
Geothermal Power
"geo" meaning earth and "therme" meaning heat. Energy derived from the natural heat inside the earth.
Solar Power
electricity that is produced
by panels that react to the sun's rays
Non-renewable
Sources of energy that will eventually run out
Fossil Fuels
oil, natural gas, & coal. Fuels formed from the rotting bodies of plants and animals that lived millions of years ago
Nuclear
powered or operated by atomic energy