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Conserving Energy
biomass
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Biomass | The total quantity or weight of organisms in a given area or volume |
| Consumption | The using up of a resource |
| Energy | The strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity |
| Fuel Cell | The strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity |
| Geothermal | Of, relating to, or produced by the internal heat of the earth |
| Nuclear | Of or relating to the nucleus of an atom |
| Pollution | The presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects |
| Solar | Of, relating to, or determined by the sun |
| Renewable energy | endless supply of a type of energy |
| Non-renewable energy | limited supply of a type of energy |
| Hydro-power | hydroelectric power |
| Wind power | power obtained by harnessing the energy of the wind |