Energy

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  1. 4. Nuclear _____ involves the breaking up of an atoms nucleus
  2. 6. Method of coal mining when deep underground
  3. 10. Commonly used practice for converting stored chemical energy into other forms
  4. 12. Energy that comes from an objects position or shape
  5. 16. Subatomic particles emitted by unstable atoms
  6. 17. Energy in the movement of molecules,associated with temperature
  7. 18. Nuclear power plant that exploded in Ukraine in 1986, causing worst man made ecological disaster
  8. 19. Energy required to move/change an objects position
  9. 25. Energy that comes in waves on the electromagnetic spectrum
  10. 26. Method of extracting natural gas, also called hydraulic fracturing
Down
  1. 1. The energy of motion
  2. 2. Fuel for a nuclear reactor,unstable atom that emits a neutron
  3. 3. Nuclear ______ involves joining 2 atoms
  4. 5. Method of coal mining when it is near the surface
  5. 7. Energy that is stored in the chemical bonds between atoms and molecules
  6. 8. Energy associated with movement of electrons
  7. 9. Where steam is cooled and changed into liquid water in process of using nuclear energy
  8. 11. Fossil fuel that is extracted through strip mining or subsurface mining
  9. 13. Resources that can be replaced quickly or continually
  10. 14. Energy stored in forces holding atomic nuclei together
  11. 15. The cleanest burning of fossil fuels, also abundant in the US
  12. 20. Resources that are difficult to or impossible to replace
  13. 21. Dead plant material that is compressed into coal
  14. 22. Oil extraction where water/gas is injected into ground to push up oil
  15. 23. Special facilities that separate and extract needed materials from crude oil
  16. 24. Oil extraction where underground pressure pushes oil to surface