Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources Flashcard

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What is a natural resource?

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Resources we get from nature.

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True or false? Coal is a nonrenewable resource.

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True.

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Coal is a __________ energy resource.

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Non-renewable.

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Solar Power is a __________ energy resource.

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Renewable.

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What are renewable resources?

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Resources that can be replaced in our lifetime through natural processes.

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What is a nonrenewable resource?

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Resources that are limited and cannot be replaced in our lifetimes.

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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 nonrenewable resource.

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Coal.

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What is the main difference between renewable and nonrenewable resources?

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Renewable resources can be replenished naturally, while nonrenewable resources cannot.

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Is wind energy a renewable resource?

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Yes.

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