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Physical Science Vocab Ch 8-3/4

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temperaturemeasure of average kinetic energy of all particles in object
populationall individuals of one species in one area
carry capacitylargest number of individuals of species one enviroment can support
pollutantsubstance that contaminates the enviroment
hazardous wastewastes that are poisonous, that cause cancer, cause fire
photochemical smogpollution resulting from sun and vehicle or factory exhaust
acid precipitationvehicle or factory exhaust react with moisture becoming acidic
renewable resourcesenergy replaced bt natural sources faster than used
radiant energyenergy carried by electromagnetic waves
photovolaic cellsconverts radiant energy to electrical energy
hydroelectricityelectrical energy produced by moving water
geothermal massthermal energy contained in and around magma
biomassrenewable organic matter; ie, wood soy, corn, rice, manure, etc.


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