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14 Cards in this Set
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Fossil Fuels
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Fuel formed by the remains of once-living organisms.
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Renewable resource
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A resource that is replaced once it is used.
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Natural Gas
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A gas, methane, usually found with petroleum.
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Reusable Resource
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An inexhaustible resource. A resource that is replaced through natural cycles.
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Heat
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The transfer of thermal energy from one substance to another.
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Natural Resource
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Any useful materials that people take from the Earth.
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Temperature
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The average kinetic energy of all molecules in an object.
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Nonrenewable resource
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Any resource that cannot be readily replaced once it is used.
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Nonrenewable resource
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Any resource that cannot be readily replaced once it is used.
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Nonrenewable resource
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Any resource that cannot be readily replaced once it is used.
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Temperature
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The average kinetic energy of all molecules in an object.
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Conduction
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The direct transfer of heat between objects that touch.
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Convection
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The transfer of heat as a result of the mixing of a liquid or a gas.
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Radiation
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The transfer of thermal energy through electromagnetic waves.
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