Natural Resources & Energy [Test Review]

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Which of these is a renewable energy source? uranium, natural gas, ethanol, coal

Back

ethanol

Front

Which of the following resources would be considered inexhaustible? coal, wind, metal ore, natural gas

Back

wind

Front

Why are trees a natural resource?

Back

because they come from Earth

Front

What is the term for important nonrenewable resources that formed from the remains of living organisms?

Back

fossil fuels

Front

What is the purpose of recycling?

Back

to conserve resources

Front

What kind of resource is cotton, which is grown from a plant?

Back

renewable

Front

How are soil, water, and rocks the same?

Back

They are natural resources.

Front

Old paper is used to make new paper. What is this an example of?

Back

recycling

Front

Anything from nature that living things use is called a ______________.

Back

natural resource

Front

Which is a way we can protect our natural resources? Options: litter, recycle, pollute, contaminate

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recycle