Science Vocab
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| El Niño | unusual pattern of warm winds over the western Pacific Ocean
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| La Niña | when surface waters in the eastern pacific are colder then normal
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| global warming | the gradual increase in temperature of Earth's atmosphere
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| greenhouse gas | gases in the atmosphere that trap energy
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| chlorofluorcarbon | a compound that are a major cause of ozone depletion
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| fuel | a substance that provides energy
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| energy transformation | a change from one form of energy to another
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| combustion | fuels contain stored chemical energy which can be released
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| fossil fuel | energy rich substances formed from the remains of organisms
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| hydrocarbon | chemical compounds that contain carbon and hydrogen atoms
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| petroleum | another name for oil
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| refinery | a factory in which crude oil is heated and separated into fuel and other products
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| petrochemical | compounds made from oil
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| coal | a solid fossil fuel formed from plant remains
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| oil | a thick, black, liquid fossil fuel
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| natural gas | mixture of methane and other gases
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