About fossil fuels
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| Fuel | A substance that provides energy-such as heat, light, motion, or electricity
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| Energy transformation | An energy conversion
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| Combustion | Burning
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| Fossil fuel | The energy-rich substances formed from the remains of organisms
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| Hydrocarbon | A chemical compound that contains carbon and hy
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| Petroleum | Oil
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| Refinery | A factory in which crude oil is heated and separated into fuels and other products
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| Petrochemical | A compound that is made from oil
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| Non-renewable | A resource that when it's used up it takes "millions of years" to be made again
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| Coal | A combustible black or rock consisting mainly of carbonized plant matter, used as fuel
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| Oil | A viscous liquid derived from petroleum, especially for use as a fuel or lubricant
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| Natural gas | Flammable gas, consisting largely of methane and other hydrocarbons
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| Nuclear energy | The energy released during nuclear fission or fusion, especially when used to generate electricity
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| Mineral resources | A concentration or occurrence of material of intrinsic economic interest in or on the earth's crust in such form
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| Non-metallic | Product of chemical reactions, physical effects, and contamination that occurs during the melting and pouring process
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| Solar energy | Energy from the sun
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| Wind Farm | Uses large number of windmills to generate electricity
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