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Earth's Resources
Lott - STEMScopes & Kesler Science - Renewable and Nonrenewable resources
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| coal | a solid fossil fuel that is formed from the remains of plants over very long periods of time. |
| compare | to consider (or think about) the similarities and differences among things |
| energy | what is needed to do work or cause change |
| impact | to directly affect or change |
| needs | requirements for the well-being of an organism. |
| nonrenewable resources | resources that cannot be replaced by natural processes within a lifetime once they are used up |
| renewable resources | resources that can be replenished or replaced in a relatively |