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mcmcdaniel

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on: Jul 21, 2018
The source of all forms of energy on the Earth, such as petroleum, natural gas, and coal, are simply stored forms of solar energy captured by photosynthesis millions of year ago.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Nuclear _______________ involves the splitting apart of the atom of a large element with a neutron.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

fission


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