Conserving Energy

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What does the prefix 'thermo' refer to?

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It refers to heat.

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What is an example of a disposable item?

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Plastic Bag.

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Which form of transportation is the most energy-efficient?

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Bicycle.

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What are the 3 R's of conserving energy?

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Reduce, reuse, recycle.

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What type of resources are coal and oil?

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Non-renewable resources.

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What is energy conservation?

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The practice of using less energy to reduce costs and environmental impact.

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What is a renewable resource?

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A resource that can be replenished naturally, like solar or wind energy.

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What is a non-renewable resource?

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A resource that cannot be replaced once used, like fossil fuels.

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Why is recycling important?

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It reduces waste and conserves natural resources.

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What does 'reduce' mean in the context of energy conservation?

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To use less energy and resources.