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Science key terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is Energy? | The ability to do work |
| What is a renewable resource? | A resource that can be replenished |
| What is a nonrenewable resource? | Natural resources that we can not recreate easily or quickly |
| What is Solar energy? | A clean renewable resource |
| What is Wind energy? | Energy generated from the wind |
| What is Biomass? | mass from a living organism |
| What is Natural Gas? | Methane that is located with petroleum |
| What is Nuclear energy? | energy released from a nuclear reaction |
| What is Oil? | A fossil fuel that can be transported easily |
| What is Coal? | An abundant hydrocarbon used as a fuel for generating electricity |