Geography Exam - set 5 - renewable energy

Topic sentence for renewable energy paragraph

“Canada should invest in renewable energy because it reduces pollution and protects the environment for future generations.”

Evidence 1 for renewable energy paragraph

“Solar and wind power produce clean energy, unlike oil and gas which emit greenhouse gases.”

Evidence 2 for renewable energy paragraph

“Renewable energy sources can grow over time, creating sustainable jobs without harming the planet.”

Counter-argument sentence for renewable energy paragraph

“Some argue that oil and gas provide jobs and revenue, but this comes at the cost of environmental damage.”

Conclusion sentence for renewable energy paragraph

“For a healthier planet and a sustainable economy, Canada must prioritize renewable energy.”

What is Sustainability

Using resources in a way that meets current needs without harming future generations

What is Pollution

Harmful substances released into air, water, or land

What is Climate change

Long-term changes in temperature, weather, and environmental conditions caused by human activity

What is Renewable energy

Energy that comes from natural sources that are constantly replenished, like wind, solar, and hydro