chapter 4 vocab E.S. Flashcards
1
Q
Those that are always being replaced and will not run out
A
renewable resources
2
Q
Those that cannot be replaced quickly enough to keep from running out
A
nonrenewable resources
3
Q
The presence of substances that are harmful to the environment or to living things
A
pollution
4
Q
Any fuel that formed from the remains of plants and animals that lived millions of years ago
A
fossil fuel
5
Q
Electricity produced by the energy in moving water
A
hydroelectric power
6
Q
Plant material and and animal waste used as fuel
A
biomass