Ch.12 vocab

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Across
  1. 1. A process in which mined land must be recovered with soil and replanted with vegetation.
  2. 7. Thermal energy from Earth's interior.
  3. 8. natural resources that can be replenished by natural processes at least as quickly as it’s used.
  4. 9. energy stored in and released from the nucleus of an atom.
  5. 10. The removal of large areas of forests for human purposes.
  6. 11. A group of wind turbines that produce electricity.
  7. 12. Energy produced by burning organic matter, such as wood, food scraps, and alcohol.
  8. 13. Electricity produced by flowing water.
Down
  1. 2. Precipitation that has lower PH than that of normal rain water.
  2. 3. energy from the sun.
  3. 4. Air pollution that forms from the interactions between chemical in the air and sunlight.
  4. 5. A natural resource that is being used up faster then it is replaced by natural resources.
  5. 6. A deposit of minerals that is large enough to be mined for a profit.