Задание

Match the definitions on the right with the energy source on the left.

Fossil fuels

Nuclear energy

Solar energy

Wind energy

Geothermal energy

Biomass energy

Hydroelectric energy

are extracted from the earth such as coal, oil and natural gas, When they are burned to make energy they produce carbon dioxide which contributes to global warming.

is produced by splitting atoms. There is a risk of accidents and this form of energy produces dangerous waste that is difficult to dispose of.

comes from the heat of the sun. You can use panels to trap the energy and it can be saved for cloudy days

produces energy by moving blades on a turbine or mill. It is clean energy but it can make a lot of noise.

comes from the heat inside the earth. It is food for places with volcanic activity.

Is produced from plant or human waste. Wood is the most common source but now methane gas or vegetable oils are being used to create energy.

takes energy from flowing water such as rivers, streams and ocean currents.