natural resources

Question 1

natural resources

Answer 1

any natural material that is used by humans such as water petroleum minerals forests and animals

Question 2

renewable resource

Answer 2

a nartual resource that can be replaced aat the same rate which it is consumed

Question 3

nonrenewable resources

Answer 3

a resource that fors at a rate that ismuch slow the it is consumed

Question 4

recycling

Answer 4

the process of recovering valubale or useful materials from waste or scrap reusig

Question 5

fossil fuel

Answer 5

a nnrenwable energy resource formed frm the remains of an orginism

Question 6

petroleum

Answer 6

a liquid mixture of commmplex hydrocarbon copounds used widly as a fuel sourcs

Question 7

natural gas

Answer 7

a mixture of gaseous hydrocarbn located under the surraface of the earht used for fuel

Question 8

coal

Answer 8

a fossil fuel that forms underground fro partilly decomposed plant meterial

Question 9

acid precipitation

Answer 9

precipitation such as rain sleet or snow that contains a high concertartion of aids

Question 10

smog

Answer 10

photochemical haze that forms when sunlight acts on industrial polluctats an dburnng fuel

Question 11

nuclear energy

Answer 11

the energy released by a fission r fusion reaction bthe binding eergy of the atom nuclear

Question 12

chemical energy

Answer 12

the energy released when a chemical compound reacts to produce new compound

Question 13

solar energy

Answer 13

the energy received by the earht from the sun in the form of radiation

Question 14

wind power

Answer 14

used of windmill to drive an electric generator

Question 15

hydroelectric energy

Answer 15

electrial energy produced by falling water

Question 16

biomass

Answer 16

organic matter that can be a source of energy

Question 17

gasohol

Answer 17

a mixture of gasoline ans acohol that is used as a fuel

Question 18

geothermal energy

Answer 18

the energy produced by the heat withing= the earth