A | B |
environment | resources, influences, conditions near Earth's surface |
renewable resource | resource replaced by nature |
nonrenewable resource | resource not replaced by nature |
ore mineral | mineral with metallic element |
reserve | deposits of minerals worth mining |
fossil fuels | coal, petroleum, natural gas formed from remains of organisms |
geothermal | heat from the earth |
solar power | energy from the sun |
wind power | force of moving air |
uranium | metallic element most used as fuel |
water power | most efficient way to produce electricity |
hydroelectric power | water produced electricity |
conservation | protection, restoration, management of natural resources |
recycle | collect and reuse materials from waste |