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- 4. Energy Energy from the sun
- 6. Accumulated vegetable and animal wastes.
- 9. Combustion Engine The combustion process occurs inside the engine.
- 10. Combustion Fuel is burned outside of an engine and provides heat to another liquid or gas.
- 13. Engine A spark ignites the gasoline, which is a highly flammable liquid derived from oil.
- 15. Amount of energy required to move an object. 1 meter using 1 Newton of force.
- 18. Energy Energy that is stored and used later.
- 19. Energy Thermal energy stored below Earth's surface.
- 22. Fission Matter can be changed into energy. The splitting of an atoms nucleus.
- 23. A circular device with blades.
- 24. Waste A nuclear power plant produces excess unusable material, which contains unstable atoms that give off radiation.
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- 1. Turbine Engine Use pressurized natural gas, kerosene, or jet fuel as their energy source.
- 2. Type of biomass
- 3. Engine Similar to a gasoline engine, except that it burns fuel oil, which is heavier and oilier than gasoline.
- 5. Energy Energy that is moving.
- 7. Fossil fuel example
- 8. Thermal energy that is transferred from something that is warmer to something that is cooler.
- 11. Energy The energy of the atoms that make up a substance.
- 12. Fusion The nuclei of two atoms are forced together to form a new nucleus, and a large amount of energy is released.
- 14. The means by which energy is transferred from one object to another.
- 16. Generator Converts the mechanical energy into electrical energy.
- 17. The ability to do work.
- 18. Cell Solar cell that can turn sunlight into electricity.
- 20. The rate at which work is done.
- 21. Fuel Energy rich substance formed from the remains of plants and animals that lived millions of years ago.