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| A supply of something that can be used when needed. |
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| Gases like carbon dioxide, methane and water and vapour that trap heat in the atmosphere and reflect it back causing an increase in temperatures on earth |
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| easily able to catch fire or burn |
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| a type of sedimentary rock in which oil and natural gas can often be found |
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| A process used to remove oil and natural gas from layers of rock by pumping water, sand and chemicals into the rock at high pressure. |
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| A set of parts that work together to perform a function |
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| Energy that is stored in a system |
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| The standard unit of measurement of energy |
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| The point at which two objects, which started with different temperatures, reach an equal temperature |
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| The transfer of heat energy through the movement of particles in liquids and gases |
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| A factor in an investigation that can affect the results |
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