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31 Cards in this Set
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Coal
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Fossilized plants laid down in the Carboniferous period.
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Carboniferous
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石炭系的
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Oil
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Fossilized plants and micro-organisms that are compressed to a liquid and found in porous rocks.
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Fossilize
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使成化石
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Compresse
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压缩
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Porous
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能渗透的
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Natural Gas
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Methane gas and other hydrocarbons trapped between seams of rock.
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Hydrocarbon
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碳氢化合物
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Seams
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缝合处
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Nuclear Fission
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Uranium is the raw material.
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Uranium
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铀
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Raw
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未加工的
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Hydroelectric power
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Energy harnessed from the movement of water through rivers, lakes and dams to power electricity.
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Harnessed
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治理
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Hydroelectric
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水力发电的
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Biogas
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Decaying organic plant or animal waste are used to produce methane or burnt as dung.
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Decay
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Erosion
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Wood
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From felling or coppicing trees.
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felling
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伐木
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coppicing
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修剪小树以助长
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Solar-photovoltaic cells
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Conversion of solar radiation into electricity via chemical energy.
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Conversion
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转换
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Solar
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太阳的
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Solar-passive
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Using buildings to store heat
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Wind
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Wind turbines turn wind energy into electricity.
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Turbine
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涡轮机
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Tidal
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The movement of sea water in and out drivers turbines.
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Tidal
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潮汐的
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Wave
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The movement of sea water in and our of a cavity on the shore compresses trapped air, driving a turbine.
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Geothermal
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Use the heat inside the Earth in volcanic regions.
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Volcanic
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火山的
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