1.  Trace Eakins and Aaron Edmonds

2. The definition of Solar energy is: The energy received by the Earth from the sun in the form of radiation.

3.  How is the energy source used to produce electricity? Its used in many ways fuels, gasses, and electricity  Solar energy is a renewable resource.  Sunlight can be changed into electrical energy through the use of solar cells or photovoltaic cells.  Solar energy can be used directly to heat buildings and to generate electrical energy.

4.  A liquid mixture of complex hydrocarbon compounds use widely as a fuel source

5.  Petroleum is also called crude oil.  More than 40% of the earths energy comes from petroleum products.  Petroleum is separated in to several kinds of products.  Crude oil is so valuable that its often called black gold.  Petroleum is a nonrenewable resource.