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Vocabulary Activity
Energetic Anagram
After you finish reading the chapter, try this puzzle! In each of the following items,
use the clue to unscramble the letters, and write the term in the corresponding
blanks.
1. fuel made from gasoline and alcohol: HOSLGOA
2. produced when sunlight acts on automobile exhaust: OGMS
3. an example of this is using old newspapers to make the paper for new
newspapers: YIERCGLCN
4. the solid fossil fuel that humans use most: ALOC
5. energy that comes from the sun: LSOAR EERNGY
6. examples are trees and fresh water: BAREEENLW SOEECSRUR
7. energy released when a compound reacts to make a new compound:
MCCHIEAL GNREEY
8. rain, sleet, or snow that contains a lot of acid: ADCI REIPNTITCIAPO
9. examples are oil and natural gas: BELWENNEARON SEORCUERS
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10. created by falling water: DECHOLRIETYRC NREGEY
11. the use of a windmill to run an electric generator: NWDI WPREO
12. organic matter that contains stored energy: OSBSIMA
13. formed from once-living organisms whose remains were buried: ISLSFO
SUFEL
14. mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons used for heating: UATLNAR AGS
15. fusion and fission release this: NCLUAER EYEGNR
16. any natural material used by humans: TANLUAR CSORUREE
17. substance that gasoline, jet fuel, and diesel are made from: TPEUROMEL
18. produced by heat within Earth: EHRELGAMOT YENGRE
Now go back through items 1-18. Group the numbered letters together by number,
and unscramble each group to make a word. Then, write the unscrambled word for
each group in the corresponding boxes to form a statement about our use of
natural resources.
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