Energy and Water Resources
Energy and Water Resources
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Energy is the capacity to do work and is
required for life processes. An energy captured and
resource is something that can produce heat, harnessed for
power life, move objects, or produce cooking, bathing,
electricity. Renewable and non-renewable space heating,
WATER
resources. electrical power
generation, and other
uses.
RENEWABLE
SOLAR ENERGY / SOLAR
RESOUR POWER
Solar Energy arrives from the sun by
WIND
ENERGY /
WIND
CES
electromagnetic radiation. It can be used
directly from heat and converted to POWER
electricity for other uses. It is renewable
and not polluting.
- Is used by a wind turbine, a device that channels the power of the wind to generate electricity. There’s two types (HAWTs)
horizontal axis and (VAWTs) vertical axis.
NON-RENEWABLE WATER RESOURCES
Lake and
Salt water from the Sea River Water