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science ch18

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____ is a fossil fuel gasoline
the form of energy in fossil fuels is ____ energy chemical
a limiting factor for using nuclear energy is the ____ produced. waste
energy released from atomic actions is called nuclear energy
waste materials from nuclear power plants_____ dangerous to living things for thousands of years
about how much more oil came from nuclear power in 2007 5 times as much
a wind turbine is most like a ____ windmill
geothermal energy comes from____ earths interior
Deforestation can lead to____ soil erosion,loss of animal habitats,increases earths temperature
_____ are deposits of minerals that are large enough to be mined for a profit ores
On______lands, mined lands must be restored private, park
what effect does recycling have on land resources conserves land resources
how much human blood is water 83%
Water does not do what for the human body provide cells there energy
acid precipitation can not result in the increased risk of asthma attacks
To do work you need energy
all power plants use a ______ to create eletricity genorator
burning fossil fuels produces _____, which may cause earths climate to warm Co2
______energy comes from the nuclei of uranium atoms Nuclear
AN energy source that is used up much faster than it can be replaced is a _______ resource non renewable
Nuclear power plants and geothermal power plants both use _____ to turn the turbines p\of the generators that produce eletrcity steam
To use geothermal energy people drill wells to reach ______ or bodies of magma hot dry rocks
_____ is made from sugars im corn and is often blended with gasoline ethanol
Made from vegetable oils and fats,______ is a renewable fuel for vehicles that emits few polutants biodiesal
In some costal areas the movement of water can produce eletricity with _____ power tidal
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