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SC Ch. 12
Energy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The ability to make something move or change. | energy |
| The energy of motion. | kinetic energy |
| Energy of position or condition. | potential energy |
| Another word for burning. | combustion |
| The measure of how hot or cold something is. | temperature |
| A material that is found in nature and that is used by living things. | resources |
| A resource that comes from the remains of plants and animals that lived long ago. | fossil fuel |
| A resource that, when it is used up, will not exist again during a human lifetime. | nonrenewable resource |
| A resource that can be replaced within a human lifetime. | renewable resources |