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Physics - Renewable energy
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GCSE Physics Mind Map on Physics - Renewable energy, created by Jawad Karim on 05/27/2014.
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Physics - Renewable energy
12 types
Solar
Wind
Wave
Geothermal
Hydroelectric
Tidal
Biofuel
Food
Coal
Oil
Gas
Nuclear
Non-Renewable
Non renewables are mainly stored energy and they will run out. They are the FOSSIL FUELS and NUCLEAR
The fossil fuels are coal, oil and gas and nuclear fuels are uranium and plutonium.
Do ALOT of damage to the environment, but provide alot of energy with it.
Generating electricity - Non Renewables
Coal is heated in a furnace to heat water to make steam, the steam turns a turbine which turns a generator which make electricity
Nuclear does the same thing but with uranium and plutonium fuel rods
Generating electricity - Renewables
Wind
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