Earth's Resources

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What mineral is used for pencils?

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TRUE or FALSE: Metals are considered minerals

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TRUE

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Which mineral could Quartz not scratch?

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Corundum

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TRUE or FALSE: It takes more resources to create plant based food compared to meat and dairy.

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FALSE

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Which of the following ISN'T a fossil fuel?

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Uranium

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What is a mineral?

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A naturally occurring inorganic solid with a definite chemical composition and crystalline structure.

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What are fossil fuels?

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Natural substances formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals, used as energy sources.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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Name three types of fossil fuels.

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Coal, oil, natural gas.

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What is the main component of natural gas?

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Methane.

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What is the difference between renewable and non-renewable resources?

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Renewable resources can be replenished naturally, while non-renewable resources cannot.