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the only way to conserve minerals   conservation  
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used in moderation   conserve  
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using materials over again   recycling  
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materials that are recycled   aluminum, iron, copper  
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minerals that have been identified by scientists   2,000  
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supply is limited and cannot be replaced   nonrenewable resource  
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the renewable resources   air, water, and plants  
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name the metals   gold, silver, and aluminum  
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name the nonmetals   sulfer and quartz  
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_____ are dull and poor conductors of heat and electricity.   nonmetals  
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_______ and ________ are found in earth's crust as native uncombined elements.   silver, copper  
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deposits of minerals from which metals and nonmetals come from   ores  
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Iron is obtained from ___________ and __________ ores.   magnetite and hematite  
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__________ separates from cinnabar and ____________ can be separated from _____.   Mercury,aluminum,bauxite  
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_____,_____,and ________ can be formed from cooling magma.   chromium, nickel, iron  
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__________ sink into the body of magma.   dense metallic minerals  
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__________ form through contact metamorphism.   lead, copper, and zinc  
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Contact metamorpism depends on:   temperature of magma, pressure, permeability, and composition  
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narrow fingerlike bands are   veins  
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large number of thick mineral veins form a deposit   lode  
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______ helps form ore deposits.   movement of water  
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cocentrated layers in the bottom of stream beds   placer deposits  
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name some metals that are known for their beauty and rarity   gold, silver, platinum  
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rare minerals that display extraordinary brilliance and color when specially cut   gemstones  
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name two things used in building materials   limestone and clay  
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______ preserves mineral sources   conservation  
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substitutes of mineral sources   plastics  
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3 ways minerals form   1. cooling magma 2. contact metamorphism 3. moving water  
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Water forms ore deposits in 2 ways:   1.When stream currents weaken dissolved material settles to the bottom to form ores2. material dissolves in water and mixes to form a solution when water evaporates a new material is formed  
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re   again  
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source   beginning  
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the fossil fuels:   coal, petroleum, and natural gas  
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formed from the remains of living things- buried beneath the earth   fossil fuels  
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Fossil fuels consist of ____________ and ___.   compounds of carbon; hydrogen  
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the only way to conserve minerals   conservation  
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used in moderation   conserve  
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using materials over again   recycling  
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materials that are recycled   aluminum, iron, copper  
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minerals that have been identified by scientists   2,000  
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supply is limited and cannot be replaced   nonrenewable resource  
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the renewable resources   air, water, and plants  
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name the metals   gold, silver, and aluminum  
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name the nonmetals   sulfer and quartz  
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_____ are dull and poor conductors of heat and electricity.   nonmetals  
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_______ and ________ are found in earth's crust as native uncombined elements.   silver, copper  
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deposits of minerals from which metals and nonmetals come from   ores  
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Iron is obtained from ___________ and __________ ores.   magnetite and hematite  
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__________ separates from cinnabar and ____________ can be separated from _____.   Mercury,aluminum,bauxite  
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_____,_____,and ________ can be formed from cooling magma.   chromium, nickel, iron  
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__________ sink into the body of magma.   dense metallic minerals  
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__________ form through contact metamorphism.   lead, copper, and zinc  
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Contact metamorpism depends on:   temperature of magma, pressure, permeability, and composition  
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narrow fingerlike bands are   veins  
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large number of thick mineral veins form a deposit   lode  
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______ helps form ore deposits.   movement of water  
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cocentrated layers in the bottom of stream beds   placer deposits  
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name some metals that are known for their beauty and rarity   gold, silver, platinum  
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rare minerals that display extraordinary brilliance and color when specially cut   gemstones  
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name two things used in building materials   limestone and clay  
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______ preserves mineral sources   conservation  
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substitutes of mineral sources   plastics  
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3 ways minerals form   1. cooling magma 2. contact metamorphism 3. moving water  
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Water forms ore deposits in 2 ways:   1.When stream currents weaken dissolved material settles to the bottom to form ores2. material dissolves in water and mixes to form a solution when water evaporates a new material is formed  
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re   again  
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source   beginning  
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the fossil fuels:   coal, petroleum, and natural gas  
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formed from the remains of living things- buried beneath the earth   fossil fuels  
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Fossil fuels consist of ____________ and ___.   compounds of carbon; hydrogen  
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contain energy originally obtained from sunlight by plant and animals that lived millions of years ago   hydrocarbons  
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Hydrocarbons use energy in the form of ____ and ______.   heat; light  
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dark colored organic rock   coal  
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__________ produced coal.   Giant ferns  
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____________ partially decompose the remains and coal forms.   Dead plants and animals  
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____________ retains untapped mineral sources.   the ocean  
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Vast coal deposits are   remains of plants that have undergone catbonization  
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partially decomposed plants and trees that aer buried in swamp water.   carboniztation  
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Marsh gases:   Methane, water vapor, and carbon dioxide  
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Describe peat:   a brownish- black material produce by partial decompostion of a plant  
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Describe lignite:   brown coal;  
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Derscribe bituminous coal:   soft coal; most abundant  
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Describe anthracite:   hardest form of coal  
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____________ and _____________ ( types of coal) consist of ________ percent carbon and produce _______ when burned.   Bituminous and anthracite ;80-90%; heat  
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2 isotopes of uranium are used in __________.   nuclear reactors  
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mixtures of hdrocarbons produce _____ and ________.   petroleum ; natural gas  
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name the microorganisms in the oceans:   phytaplankton and zooplankton  
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consists of liquid hydrocarbons   petroleum  
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another name for petroleum   crude oil  
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_______ and ______ consist of liquid and mixtures of hydrocarbons and also formed from microorganisms that live in the oceans.   petroleum and natural gas  
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3 forms of hydrocarbons:   solid- coal, liquid- petroleum, gas- natural gas  
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liquids can flow easily through rock   permeable  
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liquid does not flow easily through rock   impermeable rock  
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full of holes   porous  
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shale   impermeable  
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impermeable rock that has capped off decomposing animals   cap rock  
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name a native element   gold  
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minerals form over _______ years.   billions of  
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Sediments are deposited on streambeds when currents _____.   become weaker  
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____________ changes rock   contact metamorphism  
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______ is needed to decompose a substance.   oxygen  
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________ occurs when a substance partially decomposes   carbonization  
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_______ helps decompose plant material   bacteria  
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Name the 4 stages of coal   peat, lignite, bituminous, anthracite  
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What substance is 100% carbon   diamonds  
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formed from the carbonization of hydrocarbons   petroleum and natural gas  
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cause the petroleum and natural gas to go to the earth's surface   pressure  
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contain energy originally obtained from sunlight by plant and animals that lived millions of years ago   hydrocarbons  
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Hydrocarbons use energy in the form of ____ and ______.   heat; light  
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dark colored organic rock   coal  
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__________ produced coal.   Giant ferns  
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____________ partially decompose the remains and coal forms.   Dead plants and animals  
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____________ retains untapped mineral sources.   the ocean  
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Vast coal deposits are   remains of plants that have undergone catbonization  
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partially decomposed plants and trees that aer buried in swamp water.   carboniztation  
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Marsh gases:   Methane, water vapor, and carbon dioxide  
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Describe peat:   a brownish- black material produce by partial decompostion of a plant  
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Describe lignite:   brown coal;  
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Derscribe bituminous coal:   soft coal; most abundant  
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Describe anthracite:   hardest form of coal  
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____________ and _____________ ( types of coal) consist of ________ percent carbon and produce _______ when burned.   Bituminous and anthracite ;80-90%; heat  
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2 isotopes of uranium are used in __________.   nuclear reactors  
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mixtures of hdrocarbons produce _____ and ________.   petroleum ; natural gas  
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name the microorganisms in the oceans:   phytaplankton and zooplankton  
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consists of liquid hydrocarbons   petroleum  
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another name for petroleum   crude oil  
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_______ and ______ consist of liquid and mixtures of hydrocarbons and also formed from microorganisms that live in the oceans.   petroleum and natural gas  
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3 forms of hydrocarbons:   solid- coal, liquid- petroleum, gas- natural gas  
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liquids can flow easily through rock   permeable  
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liquid does not flow easily through rock   impermeable rock  
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full of holes   porous  
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shale   impermeable  
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impermeable rock that has capped off decomposing animals   cap rock  
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name a native element   gold  
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minerals form over _______ years.   billions of  
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Sediments are deposited on streambeds when currents _____.   become weaker  
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____________ changes rock   contact metamorphism  
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______ is needed to decompose a substance.   oxygen  
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________ occurs when a substance partially decomposes   carbonization  
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_______ helps decompose plant material   bacteria  
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Name the 4 stages of coal   peat, lignite, bituminous, anthracite  
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What substance is 100% carbon   diamonds  
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formed from the carbonization of hydrocarbons   petroleum and natural gas  
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cause the petroleum and natural gas to go to the earth's surface when a drill punctures an oil pool   pressure  
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main source of energy for industries   fossil fuels  
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_____ is the main fossil fuel burned to produce electricity.   Coal  
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____ is the most abundant fossil fuel.   Coal  
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undiscovered petroleum deposits in North America   ocean floor along the edges of North America  
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_____% of petroleum is still underground   90  
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most common method of removing coal   strip mining  
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Strip mining is bad for the enviroment because   leaves deep trenches which traps acids made by coal  
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number of products made by petrochemicals   3,000  
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____ of all coal deposits are found in U.s , soviet union, and china.   2/3  
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coal could be used in _ years   200  
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