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substance that provides energy as the result of a chemical change
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fuel
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a change from one form of energy to another
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energy transformation
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process of burning a fuel
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combustion
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an energy-rich substance (such as coal, oil, or natural gas) formed from the remains of organisms
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fossil fuel
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an energy-rich chemical compound that contains carbon and hydrogen atoms
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hydrocarbon
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liquid fossil fuel; oil
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petroleum
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a factory in whicch crude oil is heated and seperated into fuels and other products
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refinery
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a compound made from oil
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petrochemical
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energy form the sun
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solar energy
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electricity produced using the energy of flowing water
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hydroelectric power
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fuel made form living things
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biomass fuel
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a mixture of gasoline and alcohol
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gasohol
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heat from Earth's interior
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geothermal energy
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