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11&14: Development & Resource Issues

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show power supplied by people or animals  
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show power generated from machines  
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biomass fuel   show
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show substance in the environment that is useful to people, is economically & technologically feasible to access, & is socially acceptable to use  
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show residue of plants and animals that were buried many years ago  
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renewable energy   show
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show energy that forms so slowly that for practical purposes it cannot be renewed  
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proven reserve   show
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show energy in undiscovered deposits that are thought to exist  
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show production of electricity from energy released by splitting uranium atoms in a controlled environment  
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show product of all nuclear reactions  
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ferrous   show
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nonferrous   show
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pollution   show
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air pollution   show
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show anticipated increase in Earth's temperature, caused by carbon dioxide trapping some of the radiation emitted by the surface  
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show stratosphere above Earth's surface  
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show pollutants used in refrigerators & air conditioners that break down Earth's layer of ozone gas  
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show tiny droplets of sulfuric acid & nitric acid form & return to Earth's surface  
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show rain, snow, or fog  
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show formed from hydrocarbons & nitrogen oxides in the presence of sunlight  
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show constitued by the oxygen consumed by the decomposing organic waste  
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show most common strategy for disposal of solid waste  
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passive solar energy systems   show
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show collect solar energy & convert it to heat energy/electricity  
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show convert light energy into electrical energy  
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show energy of moving water used to generate electricity  
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show energy from hot water or steam  
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fusion   show
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recycling   show
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conservation   show
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show maintenance of resources in their present condition, with as little human impact as possible  
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sustainable development   show
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show variety of species across Earth as a whole or in a specific place  
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show turns uranium into a renewable resource by generating plutonium  
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