unit seven Flashcards
1
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The total quantity or weight of organisms in a given area or volume
A
Biomass
2
Q
The using up of a resource
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Consumption
3
Q
The strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity
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Energy
4
Q
A device that converts the chemical energy from a fuel into electricity through a chemical reaction with oxygen or another oxidizing agent
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Fuel Cell
5
Q
Of, relating to, or produced by the internal heat of the earth
A
Geothermal
6
Q
Of or relating to the nucleus of an atom
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Nuclear
7
Q
The presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects
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Pollution
8
Q
The ability to do something or act in a particular way, esp. as a faculty or quality
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Power
9
Q
Of, relating to, or determined by the sun
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Solar
