Energy Vocabulary

What is biomass?

• plant or animal material used as a renewable source of energy

• fossils from the ground

• mass that is found in biomes

• electrical energy that comes from mass

What does agricultural mean?

• having to do with water waste

• relating to the act of farming

• having to do with animals

• relating to the act of energy

What does the word petroleum mean?

• Liquid that comes from broken down fruits and vegetables

• Gasoline that is made from turning rubber into oil

• A natural liquid that is found underground that can be turned into fuel

• Liquid that comes from breaking down recycled materials

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does the word renewable mean?

• A source that can only be used by the people who are found in a certain region

• A source that is only found in certain areas

• A source that can be made from something else

• A source that will not be completely depleted and can be used again

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does the word alternative mean?

• A source that comes from water

• Something that is available as another option

• Something that is only available in one place

• Something that comes from the earth

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does the word generate mean?

• To make

• To have

• To dispose of

• To destroy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does primary mean

• Something that comes second in a list

• Something that is used after something else

• Something that comes first

• Something that is used last

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does dole mean?

• To destroy

• To give out shares of something

• To ruin

• To devour

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What are emissions?

• the discharges of something like gas

• the things found underground

• pieces of glaciers

• things that come from trees

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does conserve mean?

• to destroy

• to consume

• to lose

• to save

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4