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5.7A,4.7C
Definition | Term |
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made from crops and can be used as an alternative resource like ethanol for our cars | Biofuels |
a continuous force against something | Pressure |
rock made by the deposits of sediments that form layers. This kind of rock is where most fossils are found | Sedimentary rock |
to go through decomposition | Decay |
fuels formed from the remains of prehistoric animals and plants that were buried in layers or rock and subjected to large amounts of heat and pressure | Fossil Fuels |
the wise use and protection of natural resources | Conservation |
resources that CANNOT be replaced quickly. (coal, oil, natural gas, silver, gold, diamonds, aluminum, and gems) | Nonrenewable resource(s) |
converting waste into reusable materials | Recycle |
resources that CAN be replaced in a short amount of time. (soil, sun, crops, people, plants, trees, air, animals, and water) | Renewable resources |