Unit 3 Vocab and Natural Resources

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Something humans can use from nature

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Natural Resource

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Resource that can be replenished in a human’s lifetime

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Renewable Resource

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Resource that CANNOT be replaced in a human’s lifetime

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Non-Renewable Resource

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Sort into groups by likeness

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Classify

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Nonrenewable solid resource from ancient swamps.

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Coal

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Nonrenewable liquid resource, also known as crude oil. Formed from ancient organisms over millions of years. A fossil fuel.

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Petroleum Oil

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Nonrenewable gas resource formed underground over millions of years; a fossil fuel.

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Natural Gas

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Any living thing (plant or animal)

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Organism

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Characteristics of fossil fuels:

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are renewable resources

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Conserving renewable resources is unnecessary.

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False