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You will prepare an APA-style research paper to discuss energy topics, as follows:
· In your own words, describe the laws of thermodynamics.
· Explain how these scientific laws apply to energy use, energy conversions, and the need for energy efficiency.
· Describe the pros and cons of the following energy types, writing 1 paragraph for each:
o Fossil fuel: Oil, natural gas, and coal
o Nuclear energy
o Solar energy
o Wind power
o Water (hydro) power
o Bioconversion (biofuel)
· Research and describe 2 provisions of the Energy Policy Act of 2005.
o Describe each provision, and provide your opinion about how each provision helps the United States meet energy use goals.
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