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Chapter 5 lesson 2&3
Chapter 5 Lesson 2 and 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| FRICTION | FORCE THAT RESISTS THE MOTION OF TWO SURFACES THAT ARE TOUCHING. |
| LAWS FO CONSERBATION OF ENERGY | STATES THAT ENERGY CAN BE TRANSFORMED FROM ONE FORM INTO ANOTHER OR TRANSFERRED FROM ONE REGION TO ANOTHER, BUT ENERGY CANNOT BE CRATED OR DESTROYED. |
| RADIANT | TRANSMITTED BY ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES. |
| FOSSIL FUEL | NONRENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCE MADE OF THE REMAINS OF ANCIENT ORGANISMS AND IS BURNED AS AN ENERGY SOURCE. |
| INECHAULTIBLE ENERGY RESOURCE | ENERGY RESOURCE THAT CANNOT BE USED UP. |
| NONRENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCE | ENERGY RESOURCE THAT IS USED FASTER THAN IT IS REPLACED. |
| NUCLEI | POSITIVELY CHARGED CENTERS OF ATOMS. |
| RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCE | ENERGY RESOURCE THAT IS REPLACED AS FAST AS, OR FASTER THAN, IT IS USED. |