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Definition
Balanced diet   Eating a variety of foods  
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Diet   The food you eat  
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Energy   Something that allows movement or change  
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Joule   Unit for energy (J)  
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Kilojoule   1000 J  
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Nutrient   Substance needed in the diet  
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Atomic energy   Energy stored inside of atoms (nuclear energy)  
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Chemical energy   Energy stored in bonds between atoms  
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Elastic potential energy   Energy stored in stretch or shape (strain energy)  
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Gravitational potential energy   Energy stored in height  
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Kinetic energy   Energy stored in moving objects  
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Law of conservation of energy   Energy cannot be created nor destroyed, but transferred  
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Biofuel   Fuel made from animal or plant material  
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Coal   Fossil fuel from remains of plants (solid)  
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Oil   Fossil fuel from remains of plants and animals (liquid)  
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Natural gas   Fossil fuel from remains of plants and animals (gas)  
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Electricity   Energy stored in moving electrons  
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Fossil   Remains of plants and animals preserved using in sedimentary rock  
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Fuel   Storage of energy that is easy to access  
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Fuel cell   A machine that combines hydrogen and oxygen gases to produce electricity  
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Non-renewable   An energy resource that will run out  
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Renewable   An energy resource that will not run out  
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Uranium   A radioactive element used as a nuclear fuel  
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Geothermal power   Generating electricity from the heat of underground rocks  
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Hydroelectric power   Generating electricity from the movement of falling water  
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Photosynthesis   Process where plants convert light energy to food  
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Solar cell   Panels that convert light energy to electricity directly  
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Solar panel   Panel that heats water from the Sun’s heat  
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Solar power station   Uses solar panels to create steam to generate electricity  
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Wind turbine   Generating electricity from wind  
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Climate change   Changes in weather patterns due to global warming  
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Efficiency   Description of how much waste is created  
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