Natural Resources and Human Impact

Natural Resources and Human Impact

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Science

5th - 6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a renewable resource?

Back

A natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which it is consumed, such as solar energy, wind energy, and water.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a nonrenewable resource?

Back

A natural resource that is not replaced in a useful time frame, such as fossil fuels and minerals.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is conservation?

Back

The practice of using natural resources wisely and protecting the environment to ensure resources are available for future generations.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a way to conserve natural resources.

Back

Recycling waste materials like plastic, glass, paper, and aluminum.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are fossil fuels?

Back

Important nonrenewable resources that formed from the remains of living organisms, including coal, oil, and natural gas.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is pollution?

Back

The introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment, which can affect air, water, and land.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does recycling help the environment?

Back

Recycling reduces waste, conserves natural resources, and decreases pollution.

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