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Science Packet

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El Nino   Unusual pattern of winds form over the Western Pacific.  
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La Nina   When surface waters in the Eastern Pacific are colder than Normal, a climate event.  
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Global Warming   Gradual increase in the tempature of Earths atmosphere.  
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Greenhouse Gas   Gases in the atmosphere that trap energy.  
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Chlorofluorocarbon   A major cause of ozone depleation is a group of compounds.  
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Fuel   A source of energy. A stance that provides energy such as- heat, light, motion, or electricity- as the result of a chemical change  
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Energy Transformation   A chamge from one form of energy to another.  
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Combustion   Fuels contain stored chemical energy, which can be realeased  
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Fossil Fuel   The energy-rich substances formed from the remains of organisms  
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Hydrocarbon   Chemical compounds that contain carbon and hydrogene atoms  
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Petroleum   Another name for oil  
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Refinery   A factory in which crude oil is heated and seperated into fuels and other products  
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Petrochemical   Compounds that are made from crude oil  
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Oil   Thick, black, liquid fossil fuel formed from the remains of small animals, algae, and other organisms  
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Coal   a solid fossil fuel formed from plant remains  
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Natural Gas   Mixture of methane and other gasses  
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Greenhouse Gases   Gases in our atmosphere that trap heat energy.Carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, ozone  
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Ozone   Oxygen 3, special gas that protects Earth from ultraviolet radiation. Although it is a greenhouse gas, it is not directly related Global Warming  
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Green house effect   A natural effect that insulates Earth and keeps atmosphere warm. As a result of influx of additional greenhouse gases (whether man-made or natural) global warming is increasing at a faster rate.  
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