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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Renewable | a source of energy that is not used up, such as water, wind, and solar power |
| Geothermal | ernergy is the heat from the inside of earth |
| fuel | material such as coal, gas, or oil that is banned to produce heat or power |
| nonrenewable | existing in lemeted quantity; not capable of being replenished |
| fossil fuels | a natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geologic past from the remains of living organisms |
| conservation | preservation, protection, or restoration of the natural environment, natural ecosystems, vegetation, and wild life |
| pollution | the presence in or introdution into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects |
| pollutants | |
| air pollution | |
| water pollution | |
| contour plowing | |
| windbreaks | |
| conservation plowing | |
| crop rotation | |
| fallow |