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AR MNR Units 5&6

AR Managing Natural Resources Units 5 & 6

QuestionAnswer
processed fuel made from vegetable oil or animal fats which can be used in unmodified diesel engines Biodiesel
any plant or animal material that can be used as a fuel Biofuels
fossil fuel in the form of a black or brown rock that developed from plants that died between one and four hundred million years ago Coal
fossil fuel taken from the earth in a liquid form and then refined into different types of petroleum fuels Crude oil
a type of biofuel produced from plant materials; flammable, colorless chemical compound Ethanol
heated groundwater used as an energy source Geothermal energy
the increase in the average temperature of the Earth's near-surface air and oceans Global warming
the process by which the emission of infrared radiation by the atmosphere warms the Earth’s surface Greenhouse effect
power produced by capturing the energy of falling water Hydropower
fossil fuel taken from the earth in the form of a gas Natural gas
energy produced by the fission of atomic nuclei Nuclear energy
device using sound waves to find fossil fuels Seismograph
heat collected from the sun as an energy source Solar energy
metals containing iron Ferrous metals
an element with a metallic luster that is malleable, ductile, and has a high tensile strength Metal
a natural inorganic substance on or in the earth Mineral
metals not containing iron Nonferrous metals
a rock that contains a large amount of a certain mineral Ore
a form of surface mining in which the mineral is extracted after removing the soil covering it Strip-mining
methods used to extract minerals from below the surface of the earth Subsurface mining
methods used to extract minerals on or near the earth’s surface Surface mining
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