The industrial revolution led to an overuse of nonrenewable resources.Some examples of non-renewable resources used for energy are coal,natural gas, and netroleum. In recent years scientists have expressed a need for conserving Eart resources. In Florida for example,solar panels are used as an alternative energy source to nonrenewable energy sources Solar Panels are designed to absorb the sun's rays as a source of energy The purpose of the panels is to change solar energy into what form of energy? Chemical Mechanical Electrical Kinetic energy