Natural Resources

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What is a natural resource?

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Any useful material that is found in nature.

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What is a renewable resource?

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A resource that can be replaced naturally over time.

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What is a non-renewable resource?

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A resource that is not easily replaced and can be depleted.

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Is natural gas renewable or non-renewable?

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Non-renewable.

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Is soil renewable or non-renewable?

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Renewable.

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Is coal renewable or non-renewable?

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Non-renewable.

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Give an example of a renewable resource.

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Solar energy.

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Give an example of a non-renewable resource.

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Oil.

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What is the importance of conserving natural resources?

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To ensure they are available for future generations.

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What are fossil fuels?

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Natural resources formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals, such as coal, oil, and natural gas.