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1
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An energy source that cannot be replaced easily is a ________________ resource.

A

Nonrenewable

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Fuel made from the remains of ancient living things is called

A

Fossil fuel

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Minerals that fill the spaces in a rock by a decayed organism from a fossil called a

A

Cast

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4
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An energy source that nature replaces quickly is a ______________ resource

A

Renewable

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5
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The space in a rock left by the remains of an organism is a

A

Mold

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Sap from a tree that hardens into a hard, yellow material forms

A

Amber

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The preserved evidence of a living thing from long ago is a

A

Fossil

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The fossil formed by an organism that has been pressed into a soft surface is an

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Imprint

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9
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Fossils and layers of rock are evidence of changes that took place over long spans of ______________ time.

A

Geologic

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10
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Something that can supply ____________ is a fuel.

A

Energy

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