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15 Cards in this Set
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RESOURCE
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ANY SUPPLY THAT WILL MEET A NEED.
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RENEWABLE RESOURCE
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A RESOURCE THAT CAN BE REPLACED IN A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME.
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NONRENEWABLE RESOURCE
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A RESOURCE THAT CANNOT BE REPLACED ON THE TIME SCALE OF HUMAN HISTORY.
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FOSSIL FUEL
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ENERGY SOURCE FORMED FROM THE REMAINS OF ONCE LIVING THINGS FROM LONG AGO.
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SOLAR ENERGY
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ENERGY FROM SUNLIGHT
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HYDROELECTRIC
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PRODUCING ELECTRICITY BY USING THE POWER OF FLOWING WATER.
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GEOTHERMAL
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ENERGY PRODUCED BY THERMAL ENERGY INSIDE OF EARTH.
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BIOMASS
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REMAINS OF ANYTHING THAT LIVED RECENTLY.
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T/F...A RENEWABLE RESOURCE IS ONE THAT CANNOT BE REPLACED.
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FALSE
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T/F...FOSSIL FUELS ARE USED TO PRODUCE ENERGY.
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TRUE
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T/F...NATURAL GAS SUPPLIES US WITH GASOLINE AND DIESEL FUEL.
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FALSE
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T/F...WHEN OIL AND COAL ARE BURNED, TOXINS ARE RELEASED INTO THE AIR.
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TRUE
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EXAMPLES OF RENEWABLE RESOURCES (4)
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WOOD, WATER, SUN, AND GARBAGE.
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EXAMPLES OF NONRENEWABLE RESOURCES (2)
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OIL AND COAL.
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EXAMPLES OF SOLAR ENERGY (2)
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SUN AND ELECTRICITY.
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