Assignment
Part 1
In a paragraph discussion the following:
Describe the laws of thermodynamics.
Explain how these scientific laws apply to energy use, energy conversions, and the need for energy efficiency.
Part 2
Describe the pros and cons of the following energy types, writing a paragraph for each:
Fossil fuel: Oil, natural gas, and coal
Nuclear energy
Solar energy
Wind power
Water (hydro) power
Bioconversion (biofuel)
Part 3
Research and describe 2 provisions of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, writing a paragraph for each provision:
Describe each provision, and provide your opinion about how each provision helps the United States meet energy use goals.