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Vocab 1
#1 The ability to do work? Energy
#2 Mixture of gases that surrounds a planet, moon, or other celestial body Atmosphere
#3 System in which both energy and matter are exchanged with the surroundings Open system
#4 A set of particles or interacting components considered to be a distinct physical entity for the purpose of study System
#5 Energy produced through the pull of objects due to their mass. Gravitational Energy
Vocab 2
#1 Carbon Monoxide Gaseous form of carbon (CO)
#2 Reservoir An area that stores matter and/or energy
#3 Anthracite Hardest form of coal
#4 Natural Resources A naturally occurring substance that is used for human consumption.
#5 Denitrification The process of converting a usable form of nitrogen into a gas (N2).
Vocab 3
#1 Transfer of heat through materials Conduction
#2 Gravitation & Electromagnetic waves are examples of? Internal Energy
#3 Energy that travels through spaces as waves Radiation
#4 Splitting the nucleus of a large atom into two or more smaller nuclei is called Nuclear Fission
#5 Longwave radiation that is usually a by-product of a reaction Heat Energy
Quest 1
#1 In a passive solar system, energy is collected by Windows facing the sun
#2 First law of thermodynamics Energy is transferred between systems, but it cannot be created or destroyed
#3 What is most responsible for destruction of wildlife habitats? Surface mines
#4 Washing only full loads of laundry describes? A way to conserve fossil fuels
#5 Coal reserves are predicted to last around 200 years
Quest 2
#1 Acid precipitation forms as a result of Burning of fossil fuels
#2 A cause of sinkholes is Subsurface mining
#3 The source of 11% of the U.S. electricity is Hydroelectric Energy
#4 Coal deposits are formed by Carbonization of plant remains
#5 Petroleum forms in permeable rock due to Heat and pressure from layers of sediment
Final Question
Radiation includes all forms of energy that travel through spaces as waves, give me three forms of radiation besides electromagnetic waves. Visible light, X-Rays, Ultraviolet Rays, Infrared Waves, Radio Waves, Gamma Rays