Natural Resources and Processes

Natural Resources and Processes

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English

9th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mary Beckwith

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Natural Resource

Back

Materials from the Earth that people use, like water, air, trees, and minerals

2.

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Extract

Back

To remove or take something out, like getting oil from the ground or taking gold from rocks.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Mining

Back

The process of digging into the Earth to find and take out valuable materials like metals, coal, or minerals.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Renewable Resource

Back

A resource that can be used again and again because it is naturally replaced, like sunlight or wind.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Ore

Back

A type of rock that contains valuable minerals or metals that can be taken out and used.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Porosity

Back

The tiny holes or spaces inside a material, like rock or soil, that can hold water or air.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Groundwater Overdraft

Back

When too much water is taken from underground sources, like wells, and it can't be replaced fast enough.

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