energy recorce Flashcards
natural resource
anything that we can use that is natural
renewable resource
is a resource which is replaced naturally and can be used again.
Nonrenewable Resource
is a resource that can only be used untill it is gone
fossil fuel
in a term for buried plants or animal… that decayes and releases oils and stuff
nuclrear fission
is the main process genarating nuclear energy
nuclear fusion
is a nuclear reaction where 2 or more atomic nuclei collide at high speeds and form a new nuclei
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle
is a form of gas that is more eficiant to the enviorment
solar energy
is energy collected by the sun
wind energy
is a energy in wich windmills spin and produce energy
Hydroelectric energy
is energy formed by the presure of falling water
biomass
is derived from a living or recently living organisms
ethanol
a mixture that comes out being alchol
Geothermal Energy
is the heat from the Earth.
Petroleum
liquid mixture of hydrocarbons that can be extracted and refined to produce fuels including gasoline, kerosene, and diesel oil, oil.
natural gas
a gas that comes from decayed animals from millions of years