Social Studies

Front

What do we call natural resources that we can replace as we use them?

Back

Renewable resources

Front

What word do we use for “taking care of natural resources and not wasting them?”

Back

Conservation

Front

Does leaving lights on when you leave the room conserve energy?

Back

False

Front

Carpooling conserves energy.

Back

True

Front

Which form of transportation conserves the most amount of energy? Options: cars, buses, bicycles, trains

Back

bicycles

Front

Which of the following is NOT a way to conserve resources? Options: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Remind

Back

Remind

Front

Ways to conserve natural resources EXCEPT:

• using a lunch kit
• recycling a glass jar
• using plastic bags once and throwing away
• reusing a shoebox for a project

Back

using plastic bags once and throwing away

Front

Ways to conserve natural resources: recycling waste materials like plastic, glass, paper, and aluminum, limiting water use when showering, brushing teeth, and shaving, using rechargeable batteries.

Back

All of the above are good conservation practices.

Front

Which of the following is an example of a way that natural resources can be conserved?

• recycling aluminum cans
• buying a new bike every year
• using paper bags each day to carry your lunch
• using paper plates instead of real dishes

Back

recycling aluminum cans

Front

What is conservation?

Back

saving resources by using them wisely