Using and Conserving Energy Resources | Answer Key - Edubirdie

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• Using Energy U.S. Energy Use by Source 1950 2010 21% Coal 5% Natura gas 1% Hydropower 37% Ou 73% Coal 1% Geothermal, solar, and wind 4% Biomass and biotuel - 9% Nuclear 3% Hydropower • In 1950, what was the largest source of energy in the United States? Coal (73%) • In 2010, what was the largest source of energy in the United States? OIl (37%) • In 1950, what percentage of all energy used was from non-renewable energy sources? 1 % • In 2010, what percentage of all energy used was from non-renewable energy • What lead to the increased use of renewable energy sources in the United the the population and me, ee med pree pener. • Conserving Energy • With the United States' energy consumption must greater than our production of energy, what and who must we rely on to make up the difference? Other countries and their energy resources. • Conservation: ofresources. The careful use and management Lesson Review 1. Most of the energy used in the United States comes from... Oil and Natural Gas. b. Coal and Nuclear Energy. c. Natural gas and Biomass. d. Hydropower and Oil. 2. Which of the following is the most reliable prediction about the future of some non- renewable energy sources? a. Enough new coal and oil will form to meet our needs in the near future. In the near future, people will no longer need to conserve fossil fuels. Fossil fuels supplies will decrease, and the cost of fossil fuels will increase. d. Coal will be in short supply, but oil will still be widely available for our use. 3. The wise use of natural resources is called…. a. Production Conservation c. Biomass d. Restoration

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