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Energy the ability to work or cause change
kinetic energy the energy that am object has due to motion
potential energy the energy that an object has because of its position or shape
combustion the process in wich a fuel burns becuase it combines rapidly with oxygen
energy effiency an expression of how much of the energy put into the system actualy does useful work
renewable energy an energy resource that could be replaced in a short amount of time
nonrenewable resources am energy resource that cannot be replaced in a short time
electricity the energy produced by flow amd interactions of electrons
strip mining the extraction of a mineral by removing a strip of the layer of soil and rock on top og=f mineral deposit
subsurface mining typically practice of digging shafts deep into the ground to find and remove a mineral
Petroleum A dark liquid fossil Fuel Made fossil fuel made up mostly of hydrocarbons
Oil sands Deposits of mooist sand and clay containing bitumen
Oil shale Rock filled with a mixture of hydrocarbons
Methane hydrate An ice like solid that consists of molecules of methane within a crystal network of water molecules
Acid draining When sulfide minerals in exposed rock surfaces react with oxygen and rainwater to produce sulfuric acid
Energy conservation The practice of reducing energy use to meet those goals
Nuclear energy The energy trhat holds these particles together in the nucleus
Nuclear fission The splitting of an atom's nucleus into two smaller nuclei
nuclear reactor electricity by controlled fission reactions
meltdown
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