Conserving Natural Resources

Conserving Natural Resources

Poll

We know that natural resources are important for us to survive but, do you think that it is important for us to protect them?

• yes

• no

Protecting our Natural Resources

We need to protect our natural resources so that not only us but our future generations will have them to survive.

Poll

How can we protect our natural resources?

• By not wasting them

• By using only what we need

• By using things we don't need to make something else we need.

Reduce, Reuse and Recycle

• When we stop wasting something, we reduce how much of it we use.

• We recycle something when we turn it in to a company and they use it to make new products.

• By using something you do not need anymore to make something useful is how you can reuse.

Types of Natural Resources

Renewable and Non Renewable Resources

Are these resources renewable or non-renewable?

Multiple Choice

Why are these resources considered to be non-renewable resources?

• They are expensive

• They are made everyday.

• Because they take so long to make, when they are finished we won't have them anymore.

Open Ended

Type two examples of renewable resources.