Unit 4: Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources

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Material derived from living things

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Biomass

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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Energy stored in chemical bonds and released through chemical reactions

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Chemical energy

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NGSS.HS-PS1-4

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management of the use of energy resources

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Energy conservation

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replaceable by natural means in a short period of time

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Renewable

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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A renewable source of energy based on the natural movement of water.

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Hydropower

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

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a disposal site for solid waste

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Landfill

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

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a form of energy produced by a machine or moving part

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Mechanical energy

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Which energy transformation produces electricity and is least likely to negatively impact the environment?

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Generating electricity from a solar panel system

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

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Which resource's use is most affected by changes in weather? Options: Wind, Geothermal, Natural gas, Nuclear

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Wind

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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What is the most important environmental question for consumers to answer before buying a car that claims to be “100% environmentally friendly because it produces no environmental pollution”?
Options: Which major car company produces this car?, How much does this car cost?, Where can consumers find evidence that it produces no pollution?, What color does the car come in?

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Where can consumers find evidence that it produces no pollution?

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NGSS.HS-ETS1-3