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Unit 16 Energy Crisis

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  • 2 terms for petrol
    fuel, gas
  • to reduce or be reduced in size or importance:
    diminish
  • to become smaller in size or amount, or fewer in number:
    dwindle
  • something that is a mixture of two very different things:
    hybrid
  • to reduce something in size or amount, especially supplies of energy, money, etc.:
    deplete
  • to keep and protect something from damage, change, or waste:
    conserve
  • 2 words for meaning use it again
    renewable, rechargeable
  • never having happened or existed in the past:
    unprecedented
  • not able to be achieved:
    unattainable
  • a type of machine through which liquid or gas flows and turns a special wheel with blades in order to produce power:
    turbine
  • 2 alternative energy
    nuclear energy, solar energy, wind power
  • 2 words for describing reduce energy use
    economical, effective, efficient
  • to keep or continue to have something:
    retain
  • to react to something with an opposing opinion or action, or to defend yourself against something:
    counter
  • 2 words the same with save
    conserve, preserve
  • to be greater or more important than something else:
    outweigh
  • 2 terms for petrol
    fuel, gas
  • 2 words for reduce
    curb, limit, restrict