Question

part 3: pros & cons (fill in the blank)
fill in the blanks with the correct word or phrase:

1. renewable energy sources like solar and wind create ( a lot of pollution / little to no pollution ).
2. coal and oil are ( renewable / nonrenewable ) and will eventually ( run out / last forever ).
3. a downside of renewable energy is that it can be ( weather - dependent / unlimited).
4. nuclear energy produces ( low co₂ emissions / high co₂ emissions ) but creates ( radioactive waste / no waste ).

Explanation:

1. Solar and wind energy are clean, producing little to no pollution.
2. Coal and oil are finite resources, non - renewable and will run out.
3. Renewable energy sources like solar and wind rely on weather conditions, so they are weather - dependent.
4. Nuclear energy has low CO₂ emissions but generates radioactive waste.

Answer:

1. little to no pollution
2. nonrenewable, run out
3. weather - dependent
4. low CO₂ emissions, radioactive waste