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| Geoscience | The study of the Earth, its shape and form process, its natural resources, and the interactions of water, its ecosystem, and its role in the universe.
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| Renewable resources | Resources that are always available or are naturally replaced in a relatively short time.
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| Nonrenewable resources | Resources that exist in a limited amount and cannot be replaced or replenished as quickly as it’s used.
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| Fossil fuels | Energy-rich resources made from the preserved remains of organisms.
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| Coal | A solid fossil fuel formed from the remains of ancient plants around swampy areas.
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| Oil | A liquid fossil fuel formed from the remains of small marine animals, algae, and other marine organisms.
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| Natural gas | A gaseous fossil fuel formed from the remains of small marine animals, algae, and other marine organisms.
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| Nuclear energy | Potential energy stored in the nucleus of an atom.
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| Solar energy | Radiant light energy from the sun.
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| Hydroelectric energy | Energy generated by moving water to make electricity.
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| Geothermal energy | Heat energy from inside the Earth.
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| Minerals | A non-living crystal solid substance made from a combination of elements.
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| Ore | A very large and valuable mineral deposit extracted from the ground.
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| Desalination | The process of removing salt and minerals from saltwater to make freshwater.
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