Reason For Learning
In todays changing world it is very important that all people are aware of all the different types of energy sources. We should all be able to make comparisons of these alternatives; the types, uses and sustainability. These include brown coal, natural gas, nuclear fission and biochemical fuels.
Learning Intention
After completing this learning bite you should be able to:
Describe types of Fossil fuels, their uses and sustainability.
Distinguish between renewable and non renewable energy sources.
Use social, economic and environmental factors to compare common energy sources.
assess the suitability of various energy sources for a particular situation.
Key Vocabulary Terms