What is nuclear power?
Virginia SOL Science 5.9 Energy Resources

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Energy that is produced by atomic reactions through nuclear fission (splitting the nucleus of an atom).
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What is hydropower?
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Energy produced by the movement of flowing water.
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What is pollution?
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The release of harmful materials into the environment.
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What is oil?
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A liquid fossil fuel energy resource formed from the remains of small marine plants and animals buried under heat and pressure.
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What are greenhouse gases?
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Gases in the atmosphere caused by burning fossil fuels that trap heat and increase Earth's average temperature.
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What is geothermal energy?
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Energy derived from the heat stored beneath the Earth's surface.
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What is biomass?
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Organic material that comes from plants and animals, used as a renewable energy source.
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