Natural Resources

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What type of power plant uses uranium atoms to create energy?

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Nuclear power plant.

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

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What natural resource covers most of the Earth's surface?

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Water.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Front

What are rocks classified as in terms of natural resources?

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Natural resources.

Front

Define a natural resource.

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Any useful material that is found in nature.

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What are some common uses of rocks?

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Building materials.

Front

What is the significance of water as a natural resource?

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Water is essential for life, agriculture, and industry.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Front

Name two types of natural resources based on their availability.

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Renewable and non-renewable resources.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

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Give an example of a non-renewable natural resource.

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Fossil fuels (like coal, oil, and natural gas).

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

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What is the role of minerals in natural resources?

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Minerals are essential for various industrial processes and manufacturing.

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

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How does deforestation impact natural resources?

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Deforestation reduces biodiversity and depletes resources like timber and clean water.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4