A9: Burning wood for heat, ethanol from corn, or methane from landfill waste.
A8: Uranium-235 is the common fuel, and the process is nuclear fission (splitting the nucleus). section 15.3 energy resources answer key pdf
A6: It is abundant, widely available, and produces no direct emissions or pollution during operation. It is also renewable. A9: Burning wood for heat, ethanol from corn,
A7: Wind is intermittent (not always blowing), turbines can be noisy, and they may harm birds/bats. Also, large wind farms require significant land. A9: Burning wood for heat
A4: (1) Air pollution (including smog and acid rain) and (2) increased atmospheric carbon dioxide contributing to global climate change.
A2: Coal, petroleum (oil), and natural gas.