(Optional) Describe byproduct management associated with the use of each type of energy.

Description should include methods and issues related to

  • thermal energy, such as
    • filtration
    • chemical treatment
    • cooling tanks
    • ventilation
  • mechanical energy, such as
    • recycling
    • maintenance
    • replacement of parts
  • chemical energy, such as
    • hazardous materials
    • disposal
    • containment
    • recycling
  • radiant energy, such as
    • disposal
    • electrochemical
    • construction.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What are some means of nuclear waste disposal?
  • What are some local resources for proper recycling and disposal?
  • What are the consequences of failure to properly manage byproducts?
  • How effective are residential recycling programs?