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1
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biomass

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The total quantity or weight of organisms in a given area or volume

2
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consumption

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The using up of a resource

3
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energy

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The strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity

4
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fuel cell

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The strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity

5
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geothermal

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Of, relating to, or produced by the internal heat of the earth

6
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nuclear

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Of or relating to the nucleus of an atom

7
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pollution

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The presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects

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power

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The ability to do something or act in a particular way, esp. as a faculty or quality

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solar

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Of, relating to, or determined by the sun