When we say we âuseâ electricity, we arenât using up energy, just transferring it to the surroundings in different forms. When you turn on a light bulb, the energy is converted in the light bulb to heat and light and is spread out from there.
Shortleaf pine grows in a fairly humid region but is the least exacting of the southern pines as to temperature and moisture (18). Annual precipitation averages between 1020 mm (40 in) on the western edge of its range and 1520 mm (60 in) at the southern tip of its range (59).
Rowan grows in most parts of Britain, but is more common in the north and west, and is found throughout Scotland. It grows at a higher altitude than any other tree in the country and occurs at elevations of almost 1,000 metres in parts of the Highlands.