SCI/256 Week 4 Energy Matrix Assignment
In Chapter 13, you read about the primary sources of energy people rely on all over the world. The textbook delineates the differences between renewable and non-renewable forms of energy, an important factor in sustainability. In this assignment, you will review energy sources and provide definitions and summaries in your own words to develop a personalized understanding of the concepts.
Complete the Energy Matrix.
Submit your assignment.
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Energy Matrix
Use your textbook to research each energy source in the matrix below.
Complete the matrix with 1- to 2-sentence responses for each prompt.
| Energy source | Description
(Where does the energy come from? How is it extracted?) |
Renewable or non-renewable? Explain. | Â Examples of use | Limitations to using this resource | Benefits to using this resource |
| 1.  Fossil fuels (gas, oil, coil, petroleum) | |||||
| 2.  Nuclear power | |||||
| 3. Hydropower | |||||
| 4. Wind energy | |||||
| 5. Solar energy | |||||
| 6. Biomass energy | |||||
| 7. Geothermal energy |
Course: SCI/256 People, Science And The Environment
School: University of Phoenix
- 28/06/2020
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