Resources and Sustainability

Government rules and regulations used to protecct workers, consumers, and the environment.

• Social Regulations

• Anti-Social Regulations

• Safety Regulations

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NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

An analysis of the monetary value of a project

• Sustainable Cost

• Cost Benefit Ratio

• Unsustainable Cost

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

The production of usable energy from unusable sources

• Energy Production

• Energy Efficiency

• Energy Destruction

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NGSS.HS-PS3-3

To limit, stop, or reverse the magnitude of a long-term change.

• Ecosystem

• Legalize

• Mitigate

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NGSS.HS-LS2-7

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

An energy resource that takes millions of years to form from the remains of plants and animals, such as coal, oil and natural gas.

• Nuclear Power

• Nonrenewable Energy

• Renewable Energy

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

A resource that cannot be replaced, such as coal or oil

• Solar Energy

• Renewable Resource

• Nonrenewable Resource

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

Able to be replaced or regenerated in a short period of time

• Renewable

• Non Renewable

• Nuclear Energy

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

The process of removing resources for consumption

• Renewable Ennergy

• Resource Extraction

• Kinetic Energy

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

Principle stating that energy is either created nor destroyed in an ordinary chemical or physical process (also known as the first law of thermodynamics)

• Use of Energy

• Conservation of Kinetic Energy

• Conservation of Energy

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NGSS.HS-PS3-1

NGSS.HS-PS3-2

NGSS.HS-PS3-4

The comparison of the amount of energy or product produced to the amount of energy or product put in

• Conservation

• Misplacement

• Transfer

• Efficiency

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NGSS.HS-PS3-1