Earth's Changes Review- Topic 5

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What are renewable resources?

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Resources that can be replenished naturally over time, such as solar energy, wind energy, and biomass.

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What are nonrenewable resources?

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Resources that cannot be easily replenished once they are depleted, such as fossil fuels, minerals, and metals.

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Oil

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A flammable liquid produced from organic matter buried under layers of sediments for millions of years

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Natural Gas

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A flammable material without a definite form produced from organic material buried under sediments near oil

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Pressure

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The action of force by one object against another

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Sedimentary Rock

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Rock made of layers of compressed organic and inorganic sediments

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Fossil fuels

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Non-renewable flammable material made from the remains of plants and animals, buried, that is used for heat and power

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Organic Matter

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The waste and remains of plants and animals

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Glacier

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A large body of moving ice

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The rock in Grand Canyon National Park is formed from layers of sand, minerals, and shells. Which type of rock is present at Grand Canyon National Park?

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Sedimentary Rock