Definitions
Renewable Resources
Green House Gases
Potpourri
The Small Things
100

the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.

Climate

100

radiant energy emitted by the sun

Solar Energy

100

CO2

Carbon Dioxide

100

This part of the world produces the most oil

Middle East

100

Top number in an Element Square

Atomic Number

200

 a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition

Physical Change

200

the perceptible natural movement of the air, especially in the form of a current of air blowing from a particular direction.

Wind 

200

Simply put cows farts and burps 

Methane 

200

Produces an odor, changes color, gives off heat ect.. 

All are sign of a...

Chemical Reaction

200

Bottom Number in Element Square that has a decimal

Atomic Mass

300

 an energy source that cannot be depleted and are able to supply a continuous source of clean energy.

Renewable Resource

300

 is a type of renewable energy taken from the Earth's core. It comes from heat generated during the original formation of the planet

Geothermal Energy

300

 is the gaseous phase of water. It is one state of water within the hydrosphere.

Water Vapor

300

a chemical reaction accompanied by the absorption of heat

Endothermic Reaction

300

the basic unit of a chemical element.

Atom

400

the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc

Weather

400

 power that is generated from moving water such as rivers. Renewable Energy.

Hydropower 

400


a compound formed by replacing one or more of the hydrogen atoms in a hydrocarbon with fluorine atoms.


Flurocarbons

400

 a chemical reaction that produces heat (has a negative ΔH)

Exothermic Reaction

400

a group of atoms bonded together, representing the smallest fundamental unit of a chemical compound that can take part in a chemical reaction.

Molecule

500


the regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth (or analogous parts of other planets) occupied by living organisms.


Biosphere

500
  • organic matter used as a fuel, especially in a power station for the generation of electricity.

Biomass

500


a colorless gas with a sweetish odor, prepared by heating ammonium nitrate. It produces exhilaration or anesthesia when inhaled and is used as an anesthetic and as an aerosol propellant.


Nitrous Oxide

500

the principle that in any closed system subjected to no external forces, the mass is constant irrespective of its changes in form; the principle that matter cannot be created or destroyed.

Law of Conservation

500

each of more than one hundred substances that cannot be chemically interconverted or broken down into simpler substances and are primary constituents of matter.

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