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Energy Resounces Q2
6th gr. Sci. Environmental Science Ch. 5 Sec. 3 quiz
Question | Answer |
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Organic matter that can be a source of energy | biomass |
The energy produced by heat within Earth | geothermal energy |
The energy released when a chemical compound reacts to produce new compounds | chemical energy |
A process in which the nuclei of radioactive atoms are split | fission |
The joining of two or more nuclei to from a larger nucleus | fusion |
Electrical energy produced by falling water | hydroelectric energy |
The use of windmill to drive an electric generator | wind power |
The energy received by the Earth from the sun in the form of radiation | solar energy |
A mixture of gasoline and alcohol that is used as a fuel | gasohol |
The energy released by a fission or fusion reaction | nuclear energy |