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Key Terms
Nonrenewable resource
Resources that take millions of years to form and exist in _ amounts, like fossil fuels.
Renewable resource
Resources that _ themselves over a relatively short human timescale, like solar and wind.
Fossil fuels
Energy sources formed over millions of years from the buried remains of ancient plants and animals under immense _ and pressure.
Coal
A solid fossil fuel primarily used for _ generation, known for significant air pollution.
Crude Oil/Petroleum
A liquid fossil fuel drilled from the ground and refined for the _ sector and plastics.
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