Natural resource

Question 1

natural resource

Answer 1

any natural material used by humans

Question 2

renewable resource

Answer 2

natural resource the can be replaced at same rate its being used

Question 3

nonrenewable resource

Answer 3

resource that forms at a rate that is much slower than consumed

Question 4

fossil fuel

Answer 4

a nonrenewable energy formed from the remains of organisms that lived long ago

Question 5

nuclear fission

Answer 5

reaction in which the nucleus of an atom splits

Question 6

nuclear fusion

Answer 6

reaction where two of more atomic nuclei are combined to form one or more

Question 7

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

Answer 7

veichles powered by hydrogen

Question 8

solar energy

Answer 8

the energy recevied by the earth from the sun

Question 9

wind energy

Answer 9

the use of a windmill to drive an electric generator

Question 10

Hydroelectric energy

Answer 10

electrical energy produced by falling water

Question 11

biomass

Answer 11

organic matter that can be a source of energy

Question 12

ethanol

Answer 12

alternative fuel made from corn

Question 13

geothermal energy

Answer 13

the energy produced by heat within the earth

Question 14

petroleum

Answer 14

a liquid mixture of complex hydrocarbon compounds

Question 15

natural gas

Answer 15

a mixture of gaseous hydrocarbon located under the surface of the earth

Question 16

coal

Answer 16

a fossil fuel that forms underground from partially decomposed plant material

Question 17

propane

Answer 17

liquifyed petroleum gas

Question 18

butane

Answer 18

liquefied gas

Question 19

tidal energy

Answer 19

converting energy from tides into power

Question 20

wave energy

Answer 20

converting energy from waves to form energy