Natural Resources

Front

Which best describes a renewable natural resource?

Back

Replenishes itself, used repeatedly, does not run out

Front

Which best describes a non-renewable natural resource?

Back

Can’t be produced again within our lifetime, we use it faster than it can be replenished

Front

Why do we set limits to resource extraction?

Back

To make sure any resources do not run out quickly.

Front

Which renewable energy resource is used the most in the United States?

Back

Wind Energy

Front

Which non-renewable energy resource is the most used in the United States? Options: Petroleum, Natural Gas, Coal, Nuclear Energy

Back

Petroleum

Front

Which definition best describes reclamation for the environment?

Back

restore the land; used after the damage is done to fix it