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Question 1
1.

The ability to do work is energy.

Question 2
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Non renewable energy source produced from atomic reactions of fission.

Question 3
3.

The Sun's energy is collected and converted to electrical energy; this energy is a renewable resource.

Question 4
4.

A large enough concentration of a mineral making it profitable to mine.

Question 5
5.

Turbines use movement of air to convert it to electrical energy; is a renewable resource.

Question 6
6.

An energy resource that takes millions of years to form from the remains of plants and animals - coal, oil, natural gas, and uranium.

Question 7
7.

Energy made from once living things - wood, garbage, alchohol.

Question 8
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An amount of fossil fuel that can be extracted from the ground to make a profit.

Question 9
9.

A hard, black solid fuel formed from the remains of plants over millions of years; a nonrenewable fossil fuel that is mined.

Question 10
10.

The splitting of the nucleus of an atom to make energy.

Question 11
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An energy resource such as trees or wind that is replaceable by natural means in a short period of time is called a renewable resource.

Question 12
12.

Using old materials to make new products is reducing.

Question 13
13.

A source or supply of energy that can be used to generate electrical power at a profit is a reserve.

Question 14
14.

Heat from beneath the surface of the Earth used to produce electrical energy from steam.

Question 15
15.

A black liquid used for heating homes, making gasoline or for plastics; it is a nonrenewable fossil fuel that is pumped from the ground.

Question 16
16.

A natural, non-renewable fuel such as coal, oil, or natural gas formed millions of years ago.

Question 17
17.

A renewable source of energy based on the movement of water.

Question 18
18.

A gas that is burned to cook food or for heat; a nonrenewable fossil fuel that is pumped from the ground.