Grade 8 - Resources

You will use the Energy Quest website to answer the questions below. You can create a new document using Word and type your answers there.

It will be helpful if you look at the Table of Contents and you can search through the site by clicking on the magnifying glass on the left side.

1. What is the definition of Energy?

2. What are some forms of Energy?

3. How is Energy measured?

4. How is electricity generated?

5. How is it distributed?

6. What are Fossil Fuels?

7. Where do Fossil Fuels come from?

8. What are the three Fossil Fuels?

9. How is natural gas distributed?

1o. Describe alternative Energy types:

• Biomas
• Geothermal
• Hydro
• Nuclear
• Ocean
• Solar
• Wind

11. Why is it important to save energy?

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