Types of Resources and Review

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What is the process by which metamorphic rocks are formed?

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Metamorphic rocks are formed due to heat and pressure.

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What is a fossil fuel?

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A fossil fuel is a natural fuel formed from the remains of living organisms, such as coal.

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What is the formula for density?

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Density = mass / volume.

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What is coal made of?

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Coal is made of decomposed animal and plant remains.

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Which of the following best represents an element?

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He (Helium) is an element.

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Define a natural resource.

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A natural resource is a material or substance that occurs in nature and can be used for economic gain.

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What are renewable resources?

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Renewable resources are resources that can be replenished naturally over time, such as solar energy and wind.

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What are non-renewable resources?

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Non-renewable resources are resources that do not replenish at a sustainable rate, such as fossil fuels.

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Give an example of a mineral resource.

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An example of a mineral resource is iron ore.

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What is the significance of water as a resource?

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Water is essential for life, agriculture, and industry.