3 pages
You will prepare an APA-style research paper to discuss energy topics, as
follows:
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In your own words, describe the laws of
thermodynamics.
·
Explain how these scientific laws apply to energy
use, energy conversions, and the need for energy efficiency.
·
Describe the pros and cons of the following energy
types, writing 1 paragraph for each:
o
Fossil fuel: Oil, natural gas, and coal
o
Nuclear energy
o
Solar energy
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Wind power
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Water (hydro) power
o
Bioconversion (biofuel)
·
Research and describe 2 provisions of the Energy
Policy Act of 2005.
o
Describe each provision, and provide your opinion
about how each provision helps the United States meet energy use goals.
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