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Instructions
1. Create a 3 columns in your notebook, titled Word, Definition, & Sentence
2. Write the vocabulary word in the heading in the “Word” column of your 3 column notes
3. Write the following sentences in the “Sentence” column.
4. Then we will discuss what the word may mean by the context of the sentences
5. Write the definition in the “Definition” column of your notes.
Solar Energy
Solar energy at Nellis Air Force base saves the government over $1 million a year in energy costs.
What is Nonrenewable Energy?
An energy from a resource that forms at a rate that is much slower than the rate at which the resource is consumed
What is a Fossil Fuel?
A nonrenewable energy resource formed from the remains of organisms that lived long ago; ex: oil, coal, and natural gas
What is Biomass?
Plant material, manure, or any other organic matter that is used as an energy source
What is Nuclear Energy?
The energy released by a fission or fusion reaction; the binding energy of the atomic nucleus