Renewable Energy: Solar Power

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What percentage of methane produced by human activities comes from raising grass-eating animals?

35%

Which energy source is about 93 million miles away?

The Sun

What happens when fuel is burned in a power plant?

Carbon dioxide is released into the atmosphere

What is a common characteristic of carbon dioxide and methane?

They both warm the planet

What is a possible solution to reducing the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?

Capturing carbon dioxide at power plants

Why does increasing the use of solar power help reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?

Solar power releases less carbon dioxide into the atmosphere

What is a common source of methane production?

All of the above

What is the main reason for the increase in temperatures on Earth?

The increase in carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

What is the process of burning fuel known as?

Combustion

What is a possible solution to reducing the amount of methane in the atmosphere?

Reducing the amount of methane animals release into the air

Learn how solar power plants generate electricity using energy from the sun, reducing carbon dioxide emissions and contributing to a cleaner environment.

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