Energy Vocabulary

What is the most basic unit of matter?

• atom
• bonds
• energy
• work

Plant material and animal waste used as fuel.

• solar
• geothermal
• biomass
• nuclear

The act of using a resource wisely

• combustion
• conservation
• hydropower
• renewable

The ability to do work.

• energy
• force
• power
• heat

Related to the heat of the earth's interior.

• solar
• nuclear
• biomass
• geothermal

Energy that comes from the force of moving water.

• solar
• wind
• hydropower
• geothermal

Not able to be made again quickly by nature or people.

• renewable
• nonrenewable
  
• combustion
• conservation

Easily remade or replenished.

• renewable
• nonrenewable
• agriculture
• manufacture

Energy created by the sun.

• solar
• geothermal
• biomass
• combusion

When 2 atoms join together to form a larger atom.

• nuclear fission
• nuclear fusion
• combusion
  
• electricity