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(3rd Review) chain reaction
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a reaction that is kept going by products of the reaction
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(3rd Review) thermal pollution
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the excess heating of the environment
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(3rd Review) solar cell
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a device that generates an electric current from sunlight
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(3rd Review) muclear fission
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the splitting of a nucleus with a large mass into two nuclei with smaller masses
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(3rd Review) biomass conversion
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getting energy from plant and animal materials by changing them into high-quality fuels
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(3rd Review) hydroelectricity
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the use of flowing water to generate electricity
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(3rd Review) nuclear fusion
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the merging of nuclei with smaller masses into a nucleus with a larger mass
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