A set of vocabulary, to review the Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources Unit
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| Nonrenewable Resource | Any natural resource from the Earth that exists in limited supply and cannot be replaced if it is used up; also it cannot be replenished by natural means as quickly as it is used
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| Renewable Resource | An energy source that can be replaced by natural processes in a short amount of time
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| Inexhaustible | An energy source that cannot be depleted
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| Biomass | A renewable resource that comes from living things that can be burned to release energy (wood)
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| Coal | A brown/black combustible sedimentary rock formed from plant remains over millions of years.
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| Geothermal | An energy source from the heat inside the earth
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| Hydropower | Power created from moving water (like a dam or waterfall)
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| Natural Gas | A mixture of hydrocarbon gases that is used as a fuel and in the manufacture of organic compounds
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| Nuclear Power | Power created from nuclear reactions
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| Oil | A non-renewable, fast depleting, fossil-fuel used for energy
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| Solar Power | Energy transmitted from the sun in the form of heat and light
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| Wind Power | An energy source caused by moving air; it is the fastest growing energy source for generating electricity.
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| Fossil Fuels | A fuel (coal, oil, or natural gas) formed in earth from plant or animal remains
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