3rd Grade Natural Resources

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What does it mean to conserve natural resources?

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To conserve natural resources means to use them wisely so that they will be around for people in the future.

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What is a natural resource?

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A natural resource is something found in nature that people can use, like sunlight, water, and trees.

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Name two things necessary for all living things to survive.

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Water and air are necessary for all living things to survive.

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What is conservation?

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Conservation is saving resources by using them wisely.

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What natural resource can produce milk?

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Cows are a natural resource that can produce milk.

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Give an example of a renewable natural resource.

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Sunlight is an example of a renewable natural resource.

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What is recycling?

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Recycling is the process of turning used materials into new products.

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What is an example of a non-renewable resource?

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Fossil fuels, like coal and oil, are examples of non-renewable resources.

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Why is it important to conserve water?

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It is important to conserve water to ensure there is enough for everyone and for future generations.

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What do we call the natural resources that can be replaced naturally?

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Renewable resources.